CVE-2010-4175 Integer overflow in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service or potentially execute code via integer overflow in the Linux kernel RDS module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-4175?
CVE-2010-4175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 11 Jan 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the rds_cmsg_rdma_args function (net/rds/rdma.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.35 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption via a crafted Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3865.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-4175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q9p3-383j-jvqg.