VDB
CVE-2010-2960
CVE-2010-2960
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
The keyctl_session_to_parent function in security/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.35.4 and earlier expects that a certain parent session keyring exists, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument to the keyctl function.
EPSS 0.51% · 40.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.51%
40.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 11 |
| linux | linux_kernel | 0 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04, 9.10, 10.04 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop | 11 |
Timeline
- Sep 8, 2010 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 42932 vdb
- SUSE-SA:2011:007 vendor-advisory
- 41263 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2960 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61557 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.html url
- http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/22777866582 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298 url
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024384 advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/02/1 mailing_list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627440 exploit