CVE-2010-2946

fs/jfs/xattr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35.2 does not properly handle a certain legacy format for storage of extended attributes, which might allow local…

published September 29, 2010

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

fs/jfs/xattr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35.2 does not properly handle a certain legacy format for storage of extended attributes, which might allow local users by bypass intended xattr namespace restrictions via an "os2." substring at the beginning of a name.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00426 · 35.6th percentile
Published
2010-09-29T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 SEP 16:00Z
    fs/jfs/xattr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35.2 does not properly handle a certain legacy format for storage of extended attributes, which might allow local…
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