CVE-2010-1446

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified

CVE-2010-1446 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c in KGDB in the Linux kernel 2.6.30 and other versions before 2.6.33, when running on PowerPC, does not properly perform a security check for access to a kernel page, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory, related to Fsl booke.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c in KGDB in the Linux kernel 2.6.30 and other versions before 2.6.33, when running on PowerPC, does not properly perform a security check for access to a kernel page, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory, related to Fsl booke.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.34%

25.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.2
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.4
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.5
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.6
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.7
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.8
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.9
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.30.10
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.2
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.4
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.5
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.6
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.7
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.8
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.9
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.10
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.11
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.12
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.31.13
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.2
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.4
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.5
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.6
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.7
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.8
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.9
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.10
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.11
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.12
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.32.13

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1446?
arch/powerpc/mm/fsl_booke_mmu.c in KGDB in the Linux kernel 2.6.30 and other versions before 2.6.33, when running on PowerPC, does not properly perform a security check for access to a kernel page, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory, related to Fsl booke.
How severe is CVE-2010-1446?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1446 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1446?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST