CVE-2010-4343

CVE Details

Release Date:	2010-12-29
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_core.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not initialize a certain port data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via read operations on an fc_host statistics file.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.7
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2011-0017	2011-01-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-238.el5)	ELSA-2011-0017	2011-01-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-238.el5)	ELSA-2011-0017	2011-01-20