01 Record
CVE-2010-0729
A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on the ia64 platform allows local users to use ptrace on an arbitrary process, and consequently gain privileges, via
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
A certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on the ia64 platform allows local users to use ptrace on an arbitrary process, and consequently gain privileges, via
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 26.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-03-16 19:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 00:59Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-02-26
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5c99c4c1e352e1a0093f0c3f82986e1819df69edfb9033754e5c1a88e0e72d75
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100312 CVE-2010-0729 kernel: ia64: ptrace: peek_or_poke requests miss ptrace_check_attach()http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/12/2
- www.securityfocus.com38702http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38702
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0394http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:8687https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8687
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572007
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459