7.8
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4805

First published: Thu May 26 2011(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux-2.6
Linux kernel<2.6.35
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=4.0
Linux Kernel<2.6.35

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4805?

    CVE-2010-4805 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4805?

    To resolve CVE-2010-4805, update the Linux kernel to version 2.6.35 or later.

  • What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2010-4805?

    CVE-2010-4805 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.35.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2010-4805 relate to?

    CVE-2010-4805 relates to a denial of service attack caused by improper management of packet backlog.

  • Can CVE-2010-4805 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-4805 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending a large amount of network traffic.

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