CVE-2010-4649

Name: CVE-2010-4649
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-02-18T20:00:09.103+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4649 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the ib_uverbs_poll_cq function in drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value of a certain structure member.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in the ib_uverbs_poll_cq function in drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large value of a certain structure member.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.36%

27.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	< 2.6.37
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	5.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Eus	5.6
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	5.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server Aus	5.6
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	5.0

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7182afea8d1afd432a17c18162cc3fd441d0da93
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667916Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7182afea8d1afd432a17c18162cc3fd441d0da93
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46073Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667916Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 18, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-4649?

How severe is CVE-2010-4649?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-4649 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4649?

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Source: NVD / NIST