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Medium
CVE-2010-2066
The mext_check_arguments function in fs/ext4/move_extent.c in the Linux kernel before...
Vulnerability Description
The mext_check_arguments function in fs/ext4/move_extent.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 allows local users to overwrite an append-only file via a MOVE_EXT ioctl call that specifies this file as a donor.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0610.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00000.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/07/1
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1f5a81e41f8b1a782c68d3843e9ec1bfaadf7d72
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/09/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601006
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel, esx, ubuntu linux, linux enterprise high availability extension, suse linux enterprise desktop, suse linux enterprise server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.0, 4.1, 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, 11
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 8th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.