
CVE catalog
CVE-2010-4243
linux-2.6 - several issues
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.91% · Oct 25, 2026
fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not enable the OOM Killer to assess use of stack memory by arrays representing the (1) arguments and (2) environment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted exec system call, aka an "OOM dodging issue," a related issue to CVE-2010-3858. kernel: mm: mem allocated invisible to oom_kill() when not attached to any threads 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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