Description
The xfs_swapext function in fs/xfs/xfs_dfrag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly check the file descriptors passed to the SWAPEXT ioctl, which allows local users to leverage write access and obtain read access by swapping one file into another file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2094-1 | New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several issues |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-2242 | The xfs_swapext function in fs/xfs/xfs_dfrag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly check the file descriptors passed to the SWAPEXT ioctl, which allows local users to leverage write access and obtain read access by swapping one file into another file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1000-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1074-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1074-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1083-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T02:25:07.361Z
Reserved: 2010-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-2226
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-09-03T20:00:03.340
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-2226
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN