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CVE-2010-1162

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Date: April 20, 2010

The release_one_tty function in drivers/char/tty_io.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc4 omits certain required calls to the put_pid function, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.2

Related Resources (16)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1162

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/16/1

Url: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.34-rc4

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/15/2

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/39830

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1857

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/15/1

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/14/1

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053

Url: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6da8d866d0d39e9509ff826660f6a86a6757c966

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2010-1162

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582076

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/40645

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-1162

Severity Score

6.2

Top Fix

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Upgrade to version 2.6.34-rc4

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.2
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.2
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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