CVE-2010-2803
UnknownEPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2010-2803 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The drm_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by requesting a large memory-allocation amount.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The drm_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by requesting a large memory-allocation amount.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 2.6.27.53 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.32, < 2.6.32.21 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.34, < 2.6.34.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 2.6.35, < 2.6.35.4 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.1 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.3 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | Sp1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension | 11 | Sp1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Real Time | 11 | Sp1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41512Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621435Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41512Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621435Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-2803?
The drm_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by requesting a large memory-allocation amount.
How severe is CVE-2010-2803?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2803 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2803?
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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