CVE-2010-1641 json
The do_gfs2_set_flags function in fs/gfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-git10 does not verify the ownership of a file, which all…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1662
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The do_gfs2_set_flags function in fs/gfs2/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-git10 does not verify the ownership of a file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a SETFLAGS ioctl request.
Patch / fix
- kernel RHEL 5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
- kernel-PAE RHEL 5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
- kernel-xen RHEL 5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
- kernel-kdump RHEL 5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
- kernel-debuginfo-common RHEL 5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5
red hat advisories RHSA-2010:0504
- kernel-source openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.8.13-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10128-1
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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-1641 updated cvss 2.1
kernel: GFS2: The setflags ioctl() doesn't check file ownership
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) kernel 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-PAE 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-xen 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-kdump 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-debuginfo-common 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kernel 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-PAE 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-xen 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-kdump 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5, kernel-debuginfo-common 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0504
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Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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kernel.org
/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/incr/patch-2.6.34-git9-git10.bz2
patch
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/05/25/1
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/58926
vdb-entry
- git.kernel.org /?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7df0e0397b9a18358573274db9fdab991941062f
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secunia.com
/advisories/40645
third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/43315
third-party-advisory
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redhat.com
/archives/cluster-devel/2010-May/msg00049.html
mailing-list
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9916
vdb-entry, signature
- vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/05/25/12
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/05/26/1
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/40356
vdb-entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=595579
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2010/1857
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-1641
- NVD CVE-2010-1641
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