CVE 2010-2959
Integer overflow in net/can/bcm.c in the Controller Area Network (CAN) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.x before 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.x before 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.x before 2.6.35.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted CAN traffic.
Related bugs and status
CVE-2010-2959 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:
Bug #595489: lvm snapshot causes deadlock in 2.6.35
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 595489 | lvm snapshot causes deadlock in 2.6.35 | linux (Ubuntu) | High | Fix Released | ||
| 595489 | lvm snapshot causes deadlock in 2.6.35 | Linux | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 595489 | lvm snapshot causes deadlock in 2.6.35 | linux (Ubuntu Maverick) | High | Fix Released | ||
| 595489 | lvm snapshot causes deadlock in 2.6.35 | linux (Ubuntu Lucid) | High | Fix Released | ||
Bug #609234: Multimedia and battery keys do not work on Dell Studio 1557
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609234 | Multimedia and battery keys do not work on Dell Studio 1557 | linux (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
| 609234 | Multimedia and battery keys do not work on Dell Studio 1557 | Gentoo Linux | Medium | Fix Released | ||
| 609234 | Multimedia and battery keys do not work on Dell Studio 1557 | Linux | Medium | Fix Released | ||
Bug #620498: Update to LIRC 0.8.7 for support with the maverick stack
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 620498 | Update to LIRC 0.8.7 for support with the maverick stack | lirc (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
| 620498 | Update to LIRC 0.8.7 for support with the maverick stack | linux (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
Bug #622418: UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | synaptic (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | Linux | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | Ubuntu security tools | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | grub | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | dpkg | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | dpkg (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 622418 | UpdateManager fails to install Important Security Update to linux image | APT | Undecided | Invalid | ||
Bug #713223: Karmic fsl-imx51: tracking bug, update to 2.6.31-112.30
| Summary | In | Importance | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713223 | Karmic fsl-imx51: tracking bug, update to 2.6.31-112.30 | linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu) | Undecided | Invalid | ||
| 713223 | Karmic fsl-imx51: tracking bug, update to 2.6.31-112.30 | linux-fsl-imx51 (Ubuntu Karmic) | Undecided | Fix Released | ||
See the 
CVE page on Mitre.org
for more details.
