CVE-2010-3865

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CVSS Score

Published: Jan 11, 2011

Last Modified: Apr 11, 2025

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the rds_rdma_pages function in net/rds/rdma.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted iovec struct in a Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) request, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Known Affected Software

4 configuration(s) from 2 vendor(s)

opensuse

Version:

11.3

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

opensuse

Version:

11.2

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

linux_enterprise_real_time

Version:

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension

Version:

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

This vulnerability affects 4 software configuration(s). Ensure you patch all affected systems.

References & Resources

Severity Details

out of 10.0

Low

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-190 Top 25 #22

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Description: The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This occurs when an integer value is incremented to a value…
Exploit Likelihood: Medium
Typical Severity: High
Abstraction Level: Base