Vulnerability Description
The mipv6 daemon in UMIP 0.4 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to spoof netlink socket communication via a crafted unicast message.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux-Ipv6 | Umip | 0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127850299910685&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127859390815405&w=2Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/07/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/09/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41524
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127850299910685&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127859390815405&w=2Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/07/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/09/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41524
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2522?
CVE-2010-2522 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The mipv6 daemon in UMIP 0.4 does not verify that netlink messages originated in the kernel, which allows local users to spoof netlink socket communication via a crafted unicast message.
How severe is CVE-2010-2522?
CVE-2010-2522 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2522?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux-Ipv6 Umip.