CVE-2010-4157
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-190
- EPSS score
- 0.5% (44th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-4133)
- Published
- December 10, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-4133 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- fedoraproject / fedora
- 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=f63ae56e4e97fb12053590e41a4fa59e7daa74a4
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html(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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://ns3.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg47361.html(Broken Link)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/09/1(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/09/3(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/09/4(Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/09/5(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/10/12(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42745(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42778(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42789(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42801(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42932(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42963(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43291(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.1(Broken Link)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0162.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44648(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0124(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375(Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651147(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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