Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-2066
CVE-2010-2066
Description
The mext_check_arguments function in fs/ext4/move_extent.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 allows local users to overwrite an append-only file via a MOVE_EXT ioctl call that specifies this file as a donor.
Affected products
12cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
10- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/07/1nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/09/1nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threadednvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/43315nvdBroken Link
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35nvdBroken Link
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0610.htmlnvdBroken Link
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