Description
The drm_ioctl function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem 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 local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory by requesting a large memory-allocation amount.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 1.9/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1b2f1489633888d4a06028315dc19d65768a1c05
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9f0aee83335db1f3915f4e42a5e21b351740afd
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9f0aee83335db1f3915f4e42a5e21b351740afd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41512Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.53Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.21Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34.6Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.4Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2430Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621435Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1b2f1489633888d4a06028315dc19d65768a1c05
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9f0aee83335db1f3915f4e42a5e21b351740afd
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9f0aee83335db1f3915f4e42a5e21b351740afd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41512Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2094Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.53Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.21Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34.6Broken Link
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.4Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2430Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621435Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 8, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified