CVE-2011-0710

Name: CVE-2011-0710
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-02-18T20:00:09.213+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-0710 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The task_show_regs function in arch/s390/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc4-next-20110216 on the s390 platform allows local users to obtain the values of the registers of an arbitrary process by reading a status file under /proc/.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The task_show_regs function in arch/s390/kernel/traps.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc4-next-20110216 on the s390 platform allows local users to obtain the values of the registers of an arbitrary process by reading a status file under /proc/.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.40%

32.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	< 2.6.38
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.6.38

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=261cd298a8c363d7985e3482946edb4bfedacf98
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.38-rc4-next-20110216.bz2Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677850Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65464Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=261cd298a8c363d7985e3482946edb4bfedacf98
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.38-rc4-next-20110216.bz2Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677850Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65464Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-0710?

How severe is CVE-2011-0710?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0710 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0710?

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