CVE catalog

CVE-2010-2226

linux-2.6 - several issues

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.43% · Oct 25, 2026

The xfs_swapext function in fs/xfs/xfs_dfrag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not properly check the file descriptors passed to the SWAPEXT ioctl, which allows local users to leverage write access and obtain read access by swapping one file into another file. kernel: xfs swapext ioctl minor security issue This issue did not affect the version of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG as they did not include support for the XFS filesystem. A future kernel update in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 will address this issue. The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-13vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-13lenny2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-13lenny2~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-14vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15lenny2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15lenny3vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-15~bpo40+2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-16vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-17vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-17lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-17lenny2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-17lenny2~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-17~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-18vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-19vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-19lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-19lenny2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-19~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-20vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-20~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21lenny2vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21lenny3vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21lenny4vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-21~bpo40+1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-22vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-22lenny1vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-23vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-24vulnerable
Debianlinux-2.65.02.6.26-24lenny1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlinux-2.6deb5.02.6.26-24lenny1Not reportedDSA-2094-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

Observed:

References