CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-5328
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
include/linux/init_task.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent signals with a process group ID of zero from reaching the swapper process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to this process group.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 2.6.34.7)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97103 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358840 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97103 www.securityfocus.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358840 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory