CVE-2010-5332
kernel: out of bounds array access in drivers/net/mlx4/port.c
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 27, 2019
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the mix4 Linux kernel driver. Registering the last of a VLAN or MAC address with no free entries may cause an out-of-bounds read into the next page of memory, causing a panic if the page is not available. The command can only be executed by a local privileged user with CAP_NET_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_ADMIN capabilities. The largest threat from this vulnerabilty is availability to the system.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.6CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read