Description
Integer overflow in net/can/bcm.c in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted CAN traffic.
Published: 2010-09-08
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2094-1 New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several issues
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2963 Integer overflow in net/can/bcm.c in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted CAN traffic.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-974-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1074-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Linux Linux Kernel
Opensuse Opensuse
Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension Linux Enterprise Real Time Linux Enterprise Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:55:46.336Z

Reserved: 2010-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-2959

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-09-08T20:00:03.760

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

Link: CVE-2010-2959

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2010-08-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-2959 - Bugzilla

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