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GHSA-rpp2-qjhg-737g
GHSA-rpp2-qjhg-737g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
The blk_rq_map_user_iov function in block/blk-map.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a zero-length I/O request in a device ioctl to a SCSI device, related to an unaligned map. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-4163.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/68 url
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/29/1 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42890 url
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64496 url
- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/363282 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5478755616ae2ef1ce144dded589b62b2a50d575 url
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/29/70 url
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/4 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45660 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4668 advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5478755616ae2ef1ce144dded589b62b2a50d575 url
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/30/7 url
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc7 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html url