VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2653

CVE-2010-2653

Description

Race condition in the hvc_close function in drivers/char/hvc_console.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by closing a Hypervisor Virtual Console device, related to the hvc_open and hvc_remove functions.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

2
  • Linux/Kernel2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.6.34
    • (no CPE)range: <2.6.34

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

13

News mentions

0

No linked articles in our index yet.