Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2010-1437 First vendor Publication 2010-05-07
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-02-02

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7
Base Score 7 Environmental Score 7
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7
Exploitabality Sub Score 1
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.4 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Race condition in the find_keyring_by_name function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl session commands that trigger access to a dead keyring that is undergoing deletion by the key_cleanup function.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1437

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-416 Use After Free
50 % CWE-362 Race Condition

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19780
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19780
Title: Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX
Description: Race condition in the find_keyring_by_name function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl session commands that trigger access to a dead keyring that is undergoing deletion by the key_cleanup function.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-1437
 Version: 4
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 4.1
VMWare ESX Server 4.0
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9715
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9715
Title: Race condition in the find_keyring_by_name function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl session commands that trigger access to a dead keyring that is undergoing deletion by the key_cleanup function.
Description: Race condition in the find_keyring_by_name function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl session commands that trigger access to a dead keyring that is undergoing deletion by the key_cleanup function.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-1437
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1
Os 1295
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-03-16 Name : VMSA-2011-0003.2 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCe...
File : nvt/gb_VMSA-2011-0003.nasl
2012-03-15 Name : VMSA-2010-0016 VMware ESXi and ESX third party updates for Service Console an...
File : nvt/gb_VMSA-2010-0016.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0504 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0504_kernel_centos5_i386.nasl
2010-12-09 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-18432
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_18432_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-10-01 Name : SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2010:046
File : nvt/gb_suse_2010_046.nasl
2010-09-22 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-14878
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_14878_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-09-07 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-13903
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13903_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0474 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0474_kernel_centos4_i386.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-13110
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13110_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-13058
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13058_kernel_fc13.nasl
2010-08-06 Name : Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-966-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_966_1.nasl
2010-08-06 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-11462
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_11462_kernel_fc13.nasl
2010-08-06 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-11412
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_11412_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-07-23 Name : SuSE Update for kernel SUSE-SA:2010:031
File : nvt/gb_suse_2010_031.nasl
2010-07-16 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-10880
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_10880_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-07-12 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-10876
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_10876_kernel_fc13.nasl
2010-07-02 Name : RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0504-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0504-01_kernel.nasl
2010-06-18 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-9209
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_9209_kernel_fc12.nasl
2010-06-18 Name : RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0474-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0474-01_kernel.nasl
2010-06-07 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2010-9183
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_9183_kernel_fc13.nasl
2010-06-03 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2053-1 (linux-2.6)
File : nvt/deb_2053_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
64549 Linux Kernel security/keys/keyring.c find_keyring_by_name Function Race Condi...

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2011-05-12 IAVM : 2011-A-0066 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in VMware Products
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0027158

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-04 Name : The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2011-0003_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-11-26 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2013-0039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0474.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100615_kernel_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20100701_kernel_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-02-14 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat...
File : vmware_VMSA-2011-0003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-12-02 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_kernel-100709.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-16 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat...
File : vmware_VMSA-2010-0016.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-09-24 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_2_kernel-100921.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-24 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0474.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-05 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-966-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-07-28 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_kernel-100709.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-07-13 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-07-01 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-9209.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-07-01 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-9183.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-06-16 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0474.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-05-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2053.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39719
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585094
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/94038/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/94664/
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053
MLIST http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=127192182917857&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=127274294622730&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=127292492727029&w=2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/27/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/28/2
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0474.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/39830
http://secunia.com/advisories/40218
http://secunia.com/advisories/40645
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1857
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58254

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