CVE-2010-1162

Publication date 20 April 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The release_one_tty function in drivers/char/tty_io.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc4 omits certain required calls to the put_pid function, which has unspecified impact and local attack vectors.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
linux 10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.6.32-22.35
9.10 karmic
Fixed 2.6.31-22.60
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 2.6.28-19.61
8.10 intrepid Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 2.6.24-28.70
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
linux-source-2.6.15 10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.6.15-55.84

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
linux

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-947-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 3 June 2010

Other references