CVE-2010-2492

kernel: ecryptfs_uid_hash() buffer overflow

Published Sep 8, 2010 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the ecryptfs_uid_hash macro in fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2110-1 New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several issues
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2496 Buffer overflow in the ecryptfs_uid_hash macro in fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-966-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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