FKIE_CVE-2010-2492
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-09-08 20:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:20
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the ecryptfs_uid_hash macro in fs/ecryptfs/messaging.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| vmware | esx | 4.0 | |
| vmware | esx | 4.1 | |
| avaya | aura_communication_manager | 5.2 | |
| avaya | aura_presence_services | 6.0 | |
| avaya | aura_presence_services | 6.1 | |
| avaya | aura_presence_services | 6.1.1 | |
| avaya | aura_session_manager | 1.1 | |
| avaya | aura_session_manager | 5.2 | |
| avaya | aura_session_manager | 6.0 | |
| avaya | aura_system_manager | 5.2 | |
| avaya | aura_system_manager | 6.0 | |
| avaya | aura_system_manager | 6.1 | |
| avaya | aura_system_manager | 6.1.1 | |
| avaya | aura_system_platform | 1.1 | |
| avaya | aura_system_platform | 6.0 | |
| avaya | aura_system_platform | 6.0 | |
| avaya | aura_voice_portal | 5.0 | |
| avaya | aura_voice_portal | 5.1 | |
| avaya | aura_voice_portal | 5.1 | |
| avaya | iq | 5.0 | |
| avaya | iq | 5.1 |
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