CVE-2010-4250

Memory leak in the inotify_init1 function in fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving failed attempts to create files.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 28%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
𝑥
≤ 2.6.36.4
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.36.1
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.36.2
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.36.3
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
hardy
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
maverick
Fixed 2.6.35-27.47
released
natty
not-affected
oneiric
not-affected
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
linux-armadaxp
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
linux-ec2
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
ignored
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-fsl-imx51
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-lts-backport-maverick
hardy
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.6.35-28.50~lucid1
released
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-lts-backport-natty
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-lts-backport-oneiric
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-mvl-dove
hardy
dne
lucid
not-affected
maverick
not-affected
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
linux-ti-omap4
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
Fixed 2.6.35-903.31
released
natty
not-affected
oneiric
not-affected
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
Red Hat logo
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Releases
Red Hat Product
Release
kernel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-bootwrapper
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-debug
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-debug-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-doc
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-firmware
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-kdump
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
kernel-kdump-devel
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
perf
RHEL 6
0:2.6.32-71.29.1.el6
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration