CVE-2010-2653
Published: 5 October 2010
Race condition in the hvc_close function in drivers/char/hvc_console.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by closing a Hypervisor Virtual Console device, related to the hvc_open and hvc_remove functions.
Notes
Author | Note |
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rtg | This vulnerability only affects Hardy powerpc64-smp since CONFIG_HVC_CONSOLE is only enabled in Hardy. |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Does not exist
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hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
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jaunty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
karmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
lucid |
Not vulnerable
|
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maverick |
Not vulnerable
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.6.34~rc4)
|
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Patches: upstream: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=320718ee074acce5ffced6506cb51af1388942aa |
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linux-source-2.6.15 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Not vulnerable
|
hardy |
Does not exist
|
|
jaunty |
Does not exist
|
|
karmic |
Does not exist
|
|
lucid |
Does not exist
|
|
maverick |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.6.34~rc4)
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