CVE-2010-4565

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None
Description
The bcm_connect function in net/can/bcm.c (aka the Broadcast Manager) in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.36 and earlier creates a publicly accessible file with a filename containing a kernel memory address, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information about kernel memory use by listing this filename.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2010-4565
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2010-12-29T18:00:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-10T19:56:44
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.36
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/20/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146468.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146270.html Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145791.html Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/03/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44661 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/21/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145796.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664544 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4565
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4565
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:24:07 Added to TrackCVE