CVE-2010-2070
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.4% (32th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-2089)
- Published
- June 16, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-2089 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- xensource / xen
- xensource / xen
References
- http://osvdb.org/65541
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/10/2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0610.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40776
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-4.0-testing.hg?rev/42caadb14edb
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=586415
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59373
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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