kernel: range check issue in drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios.c leads to buffer overflow
Published Jul 27, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.40%
Description
In the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, a range check issue in drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios.c could cause an off by one (buffer overflow) problem. NOTE: At least one Linux maintainer believes that this CVE is incorrectly assigned and should be rejected because the value is hard coded and are not user-controllable where it is used
Affected products
No data.
- < 2.6.34
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-alt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-alt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat will not be fixing this flaw as it has been analyzed as not affecting any version of Linux.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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 1, 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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00395) | 31.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00395) | 31.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00077) | 20.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 32.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 30.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 22, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 18.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 16.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-5331 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1743598 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-5331 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34 x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5331
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33183814?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-5331
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-5331 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1743598 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-5331 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842 | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842 | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34 | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5331 | ||
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33183814?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-5331 |
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