CVE-2010-3448
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when...
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when the X.Org X server is used, does not properly restrict access to the video output control state, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a (1) read or (2) write operation.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.9
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when the X.Org X server is used, does not properly restrict access to the video output control state, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a (1) read or (2) write operation.
- Record
CVE-2010-3448- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when the X.Org X server is used, does not properly restrict access to the video output control state, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a (1) read or (2) write operation.
- Record
CVE-2010-3448- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-3446 No score
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when the X.Org X server is used, does not properly restrict access to the video output control state, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a (1) read or (2) write operation.
- Record
EUVD-2010-3446- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jfpc-8q68-54hq No score
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when...
drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 on ThinkPad devices, when the X.Org X server is used, does not properly restrict access to the video output control state, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a (1) read or (2) write operation.
- Record
GHSA-jfpc-8q68-54hq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
linux-2.6Debian:5.0 From an advisory covering 33 CVEs |
before 2.6.26-26lenny1, plus listed versions 2.6.26-132.6.26-13lenny22.6.26-13lenny2~bpo40+12.6.26-142.6.26-15 Show 32 moreShow less2.6.26-15lenny12.6.26-15lenny22.6.26-15lenny32.6.26-15~bpo40+12.6.26-15~bpo40+22.6.26-162.6.26-172.6.26-17lenny12.6.26-17lenny22.6.26-17lenny2~bpo40+12.6.26-17~bpo40+12.6.26-182.6.26-192.6.26-19lenny12.6.26-19lenny22.6.26-19~bpo40+12.6.26-202.6.26-20~bpo40+12.6.26-212.6.26-21lenny12.6.26-21lenny22.6.26-21lenny32.6.26-21lenny42.6.26-21~bpo40+12.6.26-222.6.26-22lenny12.6.26-232.6.26-242.6.26-24lenny12.6.26-252.6.26-25lenny12.6.26-26 |
2.6.26-26lenny1 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAERed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debugRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-headersRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xenRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAERed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debugRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-headersRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-kdumpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-kdump-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-kdump-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xenRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 6 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-3448 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Linux Kernel, published November 26, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/28/1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/7
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652122
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/30/1
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565790
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/2
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64580
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/30/6
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b525c06cdbd8a3963f0173ccd23f9147d4c384b5
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34
debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3448
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b525c06cdbd8a3963f0173ccd23f9147d4c384b5
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfpc-8q68-54hq
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0839
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html-single/5.5_Technical_Notes/index.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619365
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=628889
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=629241
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=629441
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=629861
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630540
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630804
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630989
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=631716
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632255
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633170
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634976
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634977
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=636386
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637069
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637206
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637220
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637727
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638579
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638866
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639073
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640973
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=641915
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642465
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642470
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642628
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643135
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643571
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643806
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=644822
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647601
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0839.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3066
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3066
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3066
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3067
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3067
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3067
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3078
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3078
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3078
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3086
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3086
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3086
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3448
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3448
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3477
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3477
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3477