CVE-2010-3437

Key facts

CVSS score

6.6 (v2.0)

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-476

EPSS score

2.4% (84th percentile)

In CISA KEV

No

In EU EUVD

Yes (EUVD-2010-3435)

Published

October 4, 2010

NVD last modified

June 16, 2026

Status

Modified

Affected products

• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• debian / debian linux
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• linux / linux kernel
• opensuse / opensuse
• opensuse / opensuse
• suse / linux enterprise desktop
• suse / linux enterprise desktop
• suse / linux enterprise real time extension
• suse / linux enterprise server
• suse / linux enterprise server
• suse / linux enterprise server
• suse / linux enterprise software development kit

Certified products that may be affected

2 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 9 with Service Pack 2, ProPack 4 for Service Pack 2 and certification-sles-sgi-eal3 package - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0292-2005 - archived
• SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 9 with certification-sles-ibm-eal4 package - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0256-2005 - archived

References

• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=252a52aa4fa22a668f019e55b3aac3ff71ec1c29
• http://jon.oberheide.org/files/cve-2010-3437.c(Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00004.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42778(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42801(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42932(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15150/(Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.36-rc6(Broken Link)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:051(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/28/2(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/28/6(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43551(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298(Third Party Advisory)
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638085(Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)