CVE-2010-4157 Integer overflow in n/a
Local attackers can trigger an integer overflow in the Linux kernel SCSI driver via ioctl, causing memory corruption and denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-4157?
CVE-2010-4157 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 10 Dec 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the ioc_general function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.1 on 64-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large argument in an ioctl call.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4157?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Linux kernel, Opensuse Opensuse, Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension, Suse Linux Enterprise Server and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4157?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-4157 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4157 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p83g-f9xr-p3gp.