CVE-2011-1070

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 14, 2019 at 12:37 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxV86DV86D

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

v86d before 0.1.10 do not verify if received netlink messages are sent by the kernel. This could allow unprivileged users to manipulate the video mode and potentially other consequences.

Affected

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

v < 0.1.10
Affected range stops below 0.1.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 0.1.10
Affected range stops below 0.1.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCNot ApplicableThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1070
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q1/315

CVSS

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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