CVE-2010-4175: Integer Overflow
Integer overflow in the rdscmsgrdmaargs function (net/rds/rdma.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.35 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption via a crafted Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3865.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4175?
CVE-2010-4175 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to a denial of service and potentially memory corruption issues.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4175?
To fix CVE-2010-4175, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the Linux kernel beyond 2.6.35.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-4175?
CVE-2010-4175 primarily affects local users on systems running the Linux kernel version 2.6.35.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-4175?
CVE-2010-4175 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the rds_cmsg_rdma_args function.
What can happen if CVE-2010-4175 is exploited?
Exploiting CVE-2010-4175 can cause a system crash and may lead to memory corruption.