The pipe_fcntl function in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly determine whether a file is a named pipe, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via an F_SETPIPE_SZ fcntl call.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-4229 | The pipe_fcntl function in fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not properly determine whether a file is a named pipe, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via an F_SETPIPE_SZ fcntl call. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1054-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1083-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1202-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:34:38.055Z
Reserved: 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2010-4256
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2011-01-25T19:00:03.183
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2010-4256
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN