CVE-2010-3873
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CVE-2010-3873 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly parse facilities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via malformed (1) X25_FAC_CALLING_AE or (2) X25_FAC_CALLED_AE data, related to net/x25/x25_facilities.c and net/x25/x25_in.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4164.. EPSS estimates a 3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly parse facilities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via malformed (1) X25_FAC_CALLING_AE or (2) X25_FAC_CALLED_AE data, related to net/x25/x25_facilities.c and net/x25/x25_in.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4164.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 2.6.36.2 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.4 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 9 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/03/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43291Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029Third Party Advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649693Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/03/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43291Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029Third Party Advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649693Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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