Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22008
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:10
Title:RHSA-2010:0792: kernel security update (Important)
Description:The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate addresses obtained from user space, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted use of the sendmsg and recvmsg system calls.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2010:0792
CVE-2010-3904
RHSA-2010:0792-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):kernel
Definition Synopsis
  • Redhat 5 or Centos 5 release
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • AND Packages section
  • kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-debug is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-debug-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
  • OR kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-194.17.4.el5
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