01 Record

CVE-2010-3873

The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly parse facilities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

The X.25 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly parse facilities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or

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: 3.73% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 89.4% 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: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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

2011-01-03 19:26Z15 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 03:26Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2010-10-08

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

9d63f7dd142dbba087439c3d223944d59e51b76d17ff568c87f317ac3d426b6f

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

debiandebian_linuxNot specified—

linuxlinux_kernelNot specified—

opensuseopensuseNot specified—

suselinux_enterprise_serverNot specified—

06 References

www.spinics.net[netdev] 20101102 [SECURITY] memory corruption in X.25 facilities parsinghttp://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145786.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649693x_refsource_CONFIRM
www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2x_refsource_CONFIRM
openwall.com[oss-security] 20101104 Re: CVE request: X.25 remote DoShttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
www.vupen.comADV-2011-0375http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
openwall.com[oss-security] 20101103 CVE request: X.25 remote DoShttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/03/2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2013:0925http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2011:008http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:029http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
secunia.com43291http://secunia.com/advisories/43291third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.spinics.net[netdev] 20101104 Re: [SECURITY] memory corruption in X.25 facilities parsinghttp://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145873.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a6331d6f9a4298173b413cf99a40cc86a9d92c37x_refsource_CONFIRM
www.debian.orgDSA-2126http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN