CVE-2010-2478

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 None
Description
Integer overflow in the ethtool_get_rxnfc function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33.7 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large info.rule_cnt value that triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3084.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2010-2478
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2010-09-29T17:00:04
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T04:21:11
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-190 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* 1 OR 2.6.33.7
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/164869 Broken Link
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33.7 Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/29/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/29/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/30/17 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41223 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2478
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608950 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2478
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2478
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:25:03 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-02 18:02:44 2023-02-02T17:17:44 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 18:02:44 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 18:02:45 Integer overflow in the ethtool_get_rxnfc function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33.7 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large info.rule_cnt value that triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3084. CVE-2010-2478 kernel: ethtool: kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL Description updated
2023-02-02 18:02:51 References updated
2023-02-13 05:03:52 2023-02-13T04:21:11 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 05:03:53 CVE-2010-2478 kernel: ethtool: kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL Integer overflow in the ethtool_get_rxnfc function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33.7 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large info.rule_cnt value that triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3084. Description updated