01 Record
CVE-2010-4161
The udp_queue_rcv_skb function in net/ipv4/udp.c in a certain Red Hat build of the Linux kernel 2.6.18 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock and
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The udp_queue_rcv_skb function in net/ipv4/udp.c in a certain Red Hat build of the Linux kernel 2.6.18 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock and
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
- 0.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 43.2% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2010-12-30 18:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 03:34Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-11-04
- 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
- de91a10f5c572fec5464d94cf9355718f1e0e5e0a051cafd83a7050c0171af05
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.spinics.net[netdev] 20101110 Re: [PATCH] Prevent reading uninitialized memory with socket filtershttp://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146404.html
- secunia.com42789http://secunia.com/advisories/42789
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0024http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0004http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkernel-udpqueuercvskb-dos(64497)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64497
- www.securityfocus.com20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Consolehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com46397http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- www.securityfocus.com20101118 Re: Kernel 0-dayhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514845
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651698
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652534