Security Advisory

CVE-2010-4160

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-01-07 11:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 03:34:37
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) pppol2tp_sendmsg function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c, and the (2) l2tp_ip_sendmsg function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c, in the PPPoL2TP and IPoL2TP implementations in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 allow local users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted sendto call.