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CVE-2010-2960
- EPSS 0.1%
- Published 08.09.2010 20:00:04
- Last modified 11.04.2025 00:51:21
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The keyctl_session_to_parent function in security/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.35.4 and earlier expects that a certain parent session keyring exists, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument to the keyctl function.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 2.6.35.4
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version6.06
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version8.04
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version9.04
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version9.10
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version10.04 SwEdition-
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version10.10
Suse ≫ Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop Version11 Updatesp1
Suse ≫ Suse Linux Enterprise Server Version11 Updatesp1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.1% | 0.283 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 3.9 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.