CVE-2010-0410: canonical ubuntu_linux Resource Management Errors

Modified

Published 21-02-2010Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-0410 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority

Routine

Not severe (CVSS 4.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?

CVSS score

4.9/10

010

Medium · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

0.44%

0%100%

Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5

DSA-1996-1 DSA-2003-1 DSA-2005-1 RHSA-2010:0161 RHSA-2010:0398

Timeline

21-02-2010
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
07-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

drivers/connector/connector.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system crash) by sending the kernel many NETLINK_CONNECTOR messages.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.04.9

EPSS trend

Probability

0.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.44% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-399Resource Management ErrorsWeaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Canonical1 product

ubuntu_linuxEOL6.06 | 8.04 | 8.10 | 9.04 | 9.10

Debian1 product

debian_linuxEOL4.0 | 5.0

Linux1 product

linux_kernel< 2.6.32.8

3 vendors · 3 products

References

31 links

www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.8X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/38557Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035070.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10903VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/38779Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:088Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/39649Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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secunia.com/advisories/38922Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/03/3Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00006.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1996Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/38058VDB EntryX Refsource BIDThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035159.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/43315Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561682X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
git.kernel.orgX Refsource CONFIRM
secunia.com/advisories/39033Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0398.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/39742Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/03/1Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100088287X Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
secunia.com/advisories/38492Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIA
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory