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CVE-2010-2803

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CVSS Score
Published: Sep 08, 2010
Last Modified: Apr 11, 2025

Vulnerability Description

The drm_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by requesting a large memory-allocation amount.

Known Affected Software

7 configuration(s) from 3 vendor(s)

debian_linux
Version:
5.0
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse
Version:
11.3
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse
Version:
11.1
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux_enterprise_real_time
Version:
11
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension
Version:
11
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux_enterprise_server
Version:
11
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:-:*:*:*
linux_enterprise_desktop
Version:
11
CPE:
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
This vulnerability affects 7 software configuration(s). Ensure you patch all affected systems.

References & Resources

Severity Details

out of 10.0
Low

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Description
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Exploit Likelihood
High
Typical Severity
Medium
Abstraction Level
Class

Key Information

Published Date
September 08, 2010