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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3850

CVE-2010-3850

Description

The ec_dev_ioctl function in net/econet/af_econet.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not require the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and configure econet addresses via an SIOCSIFADDR ioctl call.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 4 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:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Linux/Kernel2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.6.36.2
    • (no CPE)range: < 2.6.36.2
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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