CVE-2010-2525
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 22, 2021 at 11:39 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:20 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelKernel
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
A flaw was discovered in gfs2 file system’s handling of acls (access control lists). An unprivileged local attacker could exploit this flaw to gain access or execute any file stored in the gfs2 file system.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2646a1f61a3b5525914757f10fa12b5b94713648x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-2525CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863
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