Linux Kernel up to 2.6.36 drivers/net/mlx4/port.c mlx4_register_vlan/mlx4_register_mac Variable memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 2.6.36 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function mlx4_register_vlan/mlx4_register_mac of the file drivers/net/mlx4/port.c. The manipulation as part of a Variable leads to a memory corruption vulnerability (Out-of-Bounds). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 07/27/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-5332 since 07/27/2019. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/28/2019).

Upgrading to version 2.6.37 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 138871, 138870, 138869 and 138868 are pretty similar.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: ≈5.5
VulDB Temp Score: ≈5.3
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Class: Memory corruption / Out-of-Bounds (CWE-119)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 2.6.37

07/27/2019 Advisory disclosed
07/27/2019 +0 days CVE assigned
07/28/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
07/28/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: kernel.org
CVE: CVE-2010-5332 (🔒)
See also: 🔒Created: 07/28/2019 04:31 PM
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