CVE-2010-3858 (GCVE-0-2010-3858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-11-30 21:19 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:26
VLAI?
Summary
The setup_arg_pages function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36, when CONFIG_STACK_GROWSDOWN is used, does not properly restrict the stack memory consumption of the (1) arguments and (2) environment for a 32-bit application on a 64-bit platform, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted exec system call, a related issue to CVE-2010-2240.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/42789 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-00… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1041-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/21/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-09… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvald… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15619 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/42758 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/22/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/Chang… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44301 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://grsecurity.net/~spender/64bit_dos.c x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0070 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645222 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
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