kernel: agp: insufficient pg_start parameter checking in AGPIOC_BIND and AGPIOC_UNBIND ioctls
Published May 9, 2011
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
Integer overflow in the agp_generic_insert_memory function in drivers/char/agp/generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted AGPIOC_BIND agp_ioctl ioctl call.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 2.6.38.5
Configuration 2
- 5.0
- 5.6
- 5.0
- 5.6
- 5.0
- 5.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel-0:2.6.18-238.19.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2011:0927
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel-0:2.6.32-131.17.1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2011:1350
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt-0:2.6.33.9-rt31.75.el6rt
Fixed · RHSA-2011:1253
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel
Affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1
kernel-rt
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel-0:2.6.18-238.19.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0927 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel-0:2.6.32-131.17.1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1350 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt-0:2.6.33.9-rt31.75.el6rt | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1253 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1 | kernel-rt | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue affects the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise 4, 5, 6, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG. This has been addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1350.html, and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1253.html. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is now in Production 3 of the maintenance life-cycle, https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/, therefore the fix for this issue is not currently planned to be included in the future updates.
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:C/I:C/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 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 | 0.38% (0.00381) | 29.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00384) | 29.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 10.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 54.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 53.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 67.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 52.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 50.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 28.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=194b3da873fd334ef183806db751473512af29ce x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/22/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.5 x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47534 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1745 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698996 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/14/293 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1745
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1745
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