VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-4169

CVSS score4.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-11-22
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in mm/mprotect.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors involving an mprotect system call.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references