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    CVE-2010-2959

    Integer overflow in net/can/bcm.c in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted CAN traffic.

    Published:Aug 11, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Sep 8, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.00242
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Fedoraproject
    Product
    Fedora
    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise Desktop
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise Real Time
    Vendor
    Suse
    Product
    Linux Enterprise Server

    Exploits

    http://jon.oberheide.org/files/i-can-haz-modharden.chttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42585http://jon.oberheide.org/files/i-can-haz-modharden.chttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42585https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14814

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    References

    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b75c4973ce779520b9d1e392483207d6f842cde
    http://jon.oberheide.org/files/i-can-haz-modharden.c
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/046947.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/41512
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.53
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.21
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34.6
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.4
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/20/2
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42585
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2430
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625699
    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b75c4973ce779520b9d1e392483207d6f842cde
    http://jon.oberheide.org/files/i-can-haz-modharden.c
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/046947.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/41512
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.53
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.21
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34.6
    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.4
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/20/2
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42585
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2430
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625699

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High