CVE-2010-4343
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_core.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not initialize a certain port data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via read operations on an fc_host statistics file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-665
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (33th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-4312)
- Published
- December 29, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-4312 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / linux kernel
- vmware / esx
- vmware / esx
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7873ca4e4401f0ecd8868bf1543113467e6bae61
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42884(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397(Broken Link)
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35(Broken Link)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/08/3(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/09/15(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45262(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg43772.html(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html(Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=661182(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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