CVE catalog

CVE-2010-2798

linux-2.6 - several issues

[CVE catalog]

Severity
High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.41% · Oct 25, 2026

The gfs2_dirent_find_space function in fs/gfs2/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 uses an incorrect size value in calculations associated with sentinel directory entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) and possibly have unspecified other impact by renaming a file in a GFS2 filesystem, related to the gfs2_rename function in fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c.

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:

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