01 Record
CVE-2010-2495
The pppol2tp_xmit function in drivers/net/pppol2tp.c in the L2TP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly validate certain values associated with an interface, which allows
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The pppol2tp_xmit function in drivers/net/pppol2tp.c in the L2TP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly validate certain values associated with an interface, which allows
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
- 2.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 86.9% 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
- 2010-09-08 19:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:32Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-06-28
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4a520ed304ac00db30c211cd5df0788a7096de272e41c23f7cf0f8610cc73e93
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100623 kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmithttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/3
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1000-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100704 Re: CVE Request: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmithttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/3
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2010:033http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00000.html
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3feec9095d12e311b7d4eb7fe7e5dfa75d4a72a5
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607054
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100706 Re: CVE Request: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmithttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/11
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100704 Re: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmithttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/2
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34