CVE-2010-2070

CVE Details

Release Date:

2010-06-16

Description

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR, as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

See more information about CVE-2010-2070 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-194.11.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-194.11.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10

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