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high 7.8

CVE-2010-4661 json

udisks before 1.0.3 allows a local user to load arbitrary Linux kernel modules.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-4626

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

udisks before 1.0.3 allows a local user to load arbitrary Linux kernel modules.

Patch / fix

  • udisks_project udisks 1.0.3
  • udisks openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.0.5-5.10

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10408-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-4661 updated cvss 4.6

udisks: arbitrary Linux kernel loading flaw

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 udisks
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • udisks udisks

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

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