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CVE-2010-4160

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) pppol2tp_sendmsg function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c, and the (2) l2tp_ip_sendmsg function in net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c, in the PPPoL2TP and IPoL2TP implementations in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 allow local users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and panic) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted sendto call.

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CVE ID: CVE-2010-4160
Base Score: 6.9
Base Severity: MEDIUM
Vector String:AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Refrence: NVD