VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-3848

CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.70%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-12-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2, when an econet address is configured, allows local users to gain privileges by providing a large number of iovec structures.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references