Description
The print_fatal_signal function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 on the i386 platform, when print-fatal-signals is enabled, allows local users to discover the contents of arbitrary memory locations by jumping to an address and then reading a log file, and might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system slowdown or crash) by jumping to an address.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1996-1 | New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0035 | The print_fatal_signal function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 on the i386 platform, when print-fatal-signals is enabled, allows local users to discover the contents of arbitrary memory locations by jumping to an address and then reading a log file, and might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system slowdown or crash) by jumping to an address. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-894-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:30:47.065Z
Reserved: 2009-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0003
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-01-26T18:30:01.010
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0003
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN