CVE-2010-3066

kernel: io_submit_one() NULL ptr deref

Published Dec 6, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The io_submit_one function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted io_submit system call with an IOCB_FLAG_RESFD flag.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3068 The io_submit_one function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted io_submit system call with an IOCB_FLAG_RESFD flag.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:55 AM
Reserved
Aug 20, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 6, 2010, 8:12 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:22 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 8, 2007, 12:00 AM