Description
The wake_futex_pi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly handle certain unlock operations for a Priority Inheritance (PI) futex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) and possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving modification of the futex value from user space.
Published: 2010-02-15
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2003-1 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2012-1 New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several issues
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0653 The wake_futex_pi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly handle certain unlock operations for a Priority Inheritance (PI) futex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) and possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving modification of the futex value from user space.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-914-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Mrg
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:52:19.624Z

Reserved: 2010-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0622

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Status : Modified

Published: 2010-02-15T18:30:00.800

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-0622

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0622 - Bugzilla

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