
CVE catalog
CVE-2010-4242
linux-2.6 - several issues
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.46% · Oct 25, 2026
The hci_uart_tty_open function in the HCI UART driver (drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.36, and possibly other versions, does not verify whether the tty has a write operation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors related to the Bluetooth driver. kernel: missing tty ops write function presence check in hci_uart_tty_open() 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.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-13 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-13lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-13lenny2~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-14 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15lenny3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-15~bpo40+2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-16 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-17 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-17lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-17lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-17lenny2~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-17~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-18 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-19 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-19lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-19lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-19~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-20 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-20~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21lenny3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21lenny4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-21~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-22 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-22lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-23 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-24 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-24lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-25 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-25lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-26 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-26lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | linux-2.6 | 5.0 | 2.6.26-26lenny2 | fixed |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+15 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+15lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+15lenny3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+16 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+17lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+17lenny2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+19 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+19lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+21 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+21lenny3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+21lenny4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+22lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+24 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+24lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+25lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+26 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+26lenny1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+26lenny2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | linux-2.6 | deb | 5.0 | 2.6.26-26lenny2 | Not reported | DSA-2153-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | user-mode-linux | deb | 5.0 | 2.6.26-1um-2+26lenny2 | Not reported | DSA-2153-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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