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Medium
CVE-2010-5328
include/linux/init_task.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent...
Vulnerability Description
include/linux/init_task.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not prevent signals with a process group ID of zero from reaching the swapper process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging access to this process group.
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://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fa2755e20ab0c7215d99c2dc7c262e98a09b01df
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023
- http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f20011457f41c11edb5ea5038ad0c8ea9f392023
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/2
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f106eee10038c2ee5b6056aaf3f6d5229be6dcdd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97103
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358840
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 6th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.