FKIE_CVE-2010-3904
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-12-06 20:13 - Updated: 2025-10-22 01:15
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate addresses obtained from user space, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg system calls.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.2 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.3 | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | 11 | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | 11 | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.10 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 5.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | |
| vmware | esxi | 3.5 | |
| vmware | esxi | 4.0 | |
| vmware | esxi | 4.1 | |
| vmware | esxi | 5.0 |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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