kernel: multiple vulnerabilities in Linux AF_ECONET
Published Dec 30, 2010
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.71%
Description
The econet_sendmsg function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2, when an econet address is configured, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a sendmsg call that specifies a NULL value for the remote address field.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 2.6.36.2
Configuration 2
- 10
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 10
Configuration 3
- 5.0
Configuration 4
- 6.06
- 8.04
- 9.10
- 10.04
- 10.10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.71% (0.00711) | 51.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.72% (0.00717) | 48.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.13% (0.00130) | 29.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (19)
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- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fa0e846494792e722d817b9d3d625a4ef4896c96 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36.2 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3849 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=644156 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3849
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3849
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