CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2010-4165: Divide by Zero

First published: Fri Nov 12 2010(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux-2.6
Linux Kernel<2.6.37
Linux Kernel=2.6.37
Linux Kernel=2.6.37-rc1
openSUSE=11.2
openSUSE=11.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle=11-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension=11-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4165?

    CVE-2010-4165 has been assigned a severity level that can lead to denial of service conditions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4165?

    To remediate CVE-2010-4165, it is recommended to upgrade your Linux kernel to a version later than 2.6.37.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2010-4165?

    CVE-2010-4165 affects versions of the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.37, including specific distributions like Debian and openSUSE.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2010-4165?

    CVE-2010-4165 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) through improper handling of TCP_MAXSEG values.

  • Is CVE-2010-4165 exploitable remotely?

    CVE-2010-4165 is not exploitable remotely as it requires local user access to trigger the vulnerability.

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