The copy_from_user_mmap_sem function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through…
Priority LOW 13CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The copy_from_user_mmap_sem function in fs/splice.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.22 through 2.6.24 does not validate a certain userspace pointer before dereference, which allow local users to read from arbitrary kernel memory locations.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00902 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22 rc6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.22.16 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22 rc6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.5 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.22.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.22.16 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23 Vulnerable ·Linux
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.9 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.23.14 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.24 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.24 rc3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.5 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.9 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.23.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.23.14 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.24 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.24:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.24 rc3 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0010
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xpw8-fgcp-2cwc
References
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- TI-2013-01864 The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-05514 Heap Out-Of-Bounds Write in Netfilter IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
Sources
- CVE-2008-0010 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0010 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xpw8-fgcp-2cwc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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