CVE - CVE-2010-2478

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-2478	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the ethtool_get_rxnfc function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33.7 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large info.rule_cnt value that triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3084.
References
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MISC:41223 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41223 MISC:SUSE-SA:2010:040 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html MISC:USN-1000-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 MISC:[netdev] 20100628 [PATCH net-2.6 1/2] ethtool: Fix potential kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL URL:http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/164869 MISC:[oss-security] 20100629 Re: kernel: ethtool: kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/29/3 MISC:[oss-security] 20100629 kernel: ethtool: kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/29/1 MISC:[oss-security] 20100630 Re: kernel: ethtool: kernel buffer overflow in ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/30/17 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233 URL:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233 MISC:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33.7 URL:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33.7 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608950 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608950
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100628	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20100628)
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