CVE-2010-2243 Detail
Current Description
A vulnerability exists in kernel/time/clocksource.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 where on non-GENERIC_TIME systems (GENERIC_TIME=n), accessing /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource results in an OOPS.
Source: MITRE
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Analysis Description
A vulnerability exists in kernel/time/clocksource.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 where on non-GENERIC_TIME systems (GENERIC_TIME=n), accessing /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource results in an OOPS.
Source: MITRE
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | NIST |
Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2
Configuration 1 ( hide )
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Show Matching CPE(s) |
Up to (excluding) 2.6.33 |
Change History
1 change record found – show changes
Initial Analysis – 11/8/2019 3:31:28 PM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
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*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.6.33
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-20 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2243 No Types Assigned |
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2243 Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ad6759fbf35d104dbf573cd6f4c6784ad6823f7e No Types Assigned |
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ad6759fbf35d104dbf573cd6f4c6784ad6823f7e Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2243 No Types Assigned |
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2243 Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/1 No Types Assigned |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/1 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-2243
NVD Published Date:
11/07/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/08/2019