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CVE-2010-4249

🗓️ 29 Nov 2010 15:00:00Reported by redhatType 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 5 Media mentions👁 195 Views

The wait_for_unix_gc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system calls for SOCK_SEQPACKET sockets

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linuxlinux_kernelRange<2.6.37
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linuxlinux_kernelMatch2.6.37-
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linuxlinux_kernelMatch2.6.37rc1
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linuxlinux_kernelMatch2.6.37rc2

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29 Apr 2026 01:13Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 24.9
EPSS0.00082
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