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CVE-2010-2070

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel...

4.9 Medium

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

Exploit likelihood

0.38%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.9

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

Record
CVE-2010-2070
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

Record
CVE-2010-2070
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2089 No score

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

Record
EUVD-2010-2089
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q8mm-64pp-462q No score

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel...

arch/ia64/xen/faults.c in Xen 3.4 and 4.0 in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other kernel versions, when running on IA-64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service and "turn on BE by modifying the user mask of the PSR," as demonstrated via exploitation of CVE-2006-0742.

Record
GHSA-q8mm-64pp-462q
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 7 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5
0:2.6.18-194.11.1.el5

History

History
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2010-2070 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Xensource Xen, published June 16, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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