VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-0291

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-02-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (panic) by calling the (1) mmap or (2) mremap function, aka the "do_mremap() mess" or "mremap/mmap mess."

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