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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-0003 Detail

Deferred

This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.

Description

The print_fatal_signal function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 on the i386 platform, when print-fatal-signals is enabled, allows local users to discover the contents of arbitrary memory locations by jumping to an address and then reading a log file, and might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system slowdown or crash) by jumping to an address.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score: 5.4 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/17/2010)

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/CVE-2010-0003. This issue has been rated as having moderate security impact. A future update in Red Hat Enterprise MRG may address this flaw. This issue was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html and https://rhn.redh at.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html respectively. This issue is not planned to be fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, due to this product being in Production 3 of its maintenance life-cycle, where only qualified security errata of important or criti cal impact are addressed. For further information about Errata Support Policy, visit: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/69752/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38779 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39033 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/12/1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/4 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37724 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554578 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10550 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:11:18 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0
Added Reference 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html
Added Reference 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
Added Reference 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html
Added Reference 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.html
Added Reference 
http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/69752/
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38779
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39033
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
Added Reference 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996
Added Reference 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
Added Reference 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4
Added Reference 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/12/1
Added Reference 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/4
Added Reference 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html
Added Reference 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.html
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37724
Added Reference 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
Added Reference 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554578
Added Reference 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10550
Added Reference 
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 10:14:11 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:20:57 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0 [No Types Assigned]
Removed Reference 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0 [Vendor Advisory]

Modified Analysis by NIST 11/16/2018 10:53:56 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Changed CPE Configuration Record truncated, showing 2048 of 9225 characters.
View Entire Change Record 
OR
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.2.30.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.2.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.6.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:5.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:6.0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:6.0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:6.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:6.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:6.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:7.4.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:intel:e1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.4.35
 *cpe:2.3:a:linux:kernel:2.6.24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:a:linux:kernel:2.6.25.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.36.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:r
 
OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
 *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added CPE Configuration 
OR
 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.6.32.4
Changed Reference Type 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0 No Types Assigned


 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b45c6e76bc2c72f6426c14bed64fdcbc9bf37cb0 Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html No Types Assigned


 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html No Types Assigned


 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html No Types Assigned


 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.html No Types Assigned


 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/69752/ No Types Assigned


 
http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/69752/ Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333 Vendor Advisory


 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492 No Types Assigned


 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38492 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38779 No Types Assigned


 
http://secunia.com/advisories/38779 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39033 No Types Assigned


 
http://secunia.com/advisories/39033 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 No Types Assigned


 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4 Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/12/1 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/12/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/4 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html No Types Assigned


 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.html No Types Assigned


 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.html Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned


 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37724 No Types Assigned


 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37724 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed Reference Type 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html No Types Assigned


 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554578 No Types Assigned


 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554578 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10550 No Types Assigned


 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10550 Third Party Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html No Types Assigned


 
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html Third Party Advisory

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2018 3:49:40 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
Removed Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/18/2017 9:30:09 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10550 [No Types Assigned]
Removed Reference 
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10550 [No Types Assigned]

Initial CVE Analysis 1/27/2010 7:59:00 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0003
NVD Published Date:
01/26/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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