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CVE-2010-2959

N/A
Published: September 8, 2010 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:21 PM UTC
8 products affected across 5 vendorsLinux KernelDebian LinuxFedora

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

Integer overflow in net/can/bcm.c in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted CAN traffic.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%
5.0
Fedora· Fedora Projectrpm
95%
12
Linux Kernel· Linux
95%
v < 2.6.27.532.6.32 ≤ v < 2.6.32.212.6.34 ≤ v < 2.6.34.62.6.35 ≤ v < 2.6.35.4
Affected range stops below 2.6.27.53, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.6.32.21, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.6.34.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.6.35.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
openSUSE· openSUSE
95%
11.3
Linux Enterprise Desktop· SUSE
95%
11 sp1
Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension· SUSE
95%
11 sp1
Linux Enterprise Real Time· SUSE
95%
11 sp1
Linux Enterprise Server· SUSE
95%
11 sp1

References (18)

x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b75c4973ce779520b9d1e392483207d6f842cde
x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://jon.oberheide.org/files/i-can-haz-modharden.c
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/046947.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/41512
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-190

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