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CVE-2010-3904
The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets...
Vulnerability Description
The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate addresses obtained from user space, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg system calls.
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.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/362983
- http://www.vsecurity.com/download/tools/linux-rds-exploit.c
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=799c10559d60f159ab2232203f222f18fa3c4a5f
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44677/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024613
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642896
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00004.html
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36
- http://www.vsecurity.com/resources/advisory/20101019-1/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0792.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00008.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155751/vReliable-Datagram-Sockets-RDS-rds_page_copy_user-Privilege-Escalation.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel, opensuse, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise real time extension, linux enterprise server, ubuntu linux, enterprise linux, esxi
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 11.2, 11.3, 11, 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, 5.0, 6.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 6th, 2010
Last Modified:
October 22nd, 2025
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.