CVE - CVE-2010-2243

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-2243	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A vulnerability exists in kernel/time/clocksource.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 where on non-GENERIC_TIME systems (GENERIC_TIME=n), accessing /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource results in an OOPS.
References
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MISC:[oss-security] 20100625 Re: CVE request: kernel: timekeeping: Prevent oops when GENERIC_TIME=n URL:https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/1 MISC:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2243 URL:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2243 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ad6759fbf35d104dbf573cd6f4c6784ad6823f7e URL:https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ad6759fbf35d104dbf573cd6f4c6784ad6823f7e MISC:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2243 URL:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2243
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100609	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.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100609)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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