Vulnerability Description
The ULE decapsulation functionality in drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c in dvb-core in Linux kernel 2.6.33 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted MPEG2-TS frame, related to an invalid Payload Pointer ULE.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 2.6.33 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39649Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39742Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39830Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100088287Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100090459Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2053Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2010_23_kernel.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/01/1Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0394.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0398.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38479Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1086?
CVE-2010-1086 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The ULE decapsulation functionality in drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c in dvb-core in Linux kernel 2.6.33 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted M...
How severe is CVE-2010-1086?
CVE-2010-1086 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1086?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.