CVE-2010-4157 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

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.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-p83g-f9xr-p3gp.

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