CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-4163

4.7 MEDIUM Published 2011-01-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-01-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The blk_rq_map_user_iov function in block/blk-map.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.36.2) • opensuse opensuse 11.2 • opensuse opensuse 11.3 • suse linux enterprise desktop 11 • suse linux enterprise real time extension 11 • suse linux enterprise server 11

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References