CVE-2010-3448

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJan 3, 2011
First seenJan 3, 2011

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel2.6.34 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 2.6.342.6.34

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