CVE-2010-3904 vulnerability in Canonical and Other Products
Published on December 6, 2010




Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Linux Kernel Improper Input Validation Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Linux Kernel contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation that allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg system calls.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by June 2, 2023: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Vulnerability Analysis
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2010-3904
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What versions are vulnerable to CVE-2010-3904?
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Linux Kernel Fixed in Version 2.6.36
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OpenSuse Version 11.2
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OpenSuse Version 11.3
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Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop Version 11 sp1
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Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension Version 11 sp1
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Suse Linux Enterprise Server Version 11 sp1
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 6.06
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 8.04
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 9.04
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 9.10
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 10.04
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux Version 10.10