CVE-2011-1070

Description

v86d before 0.1.10 do not verify if received netlink messages are sent by the kernel. This could allow unprivileged users to manipulate the video mode and potentially other consequences.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory debian.org
Affected: v86d v86d
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1070 third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1070 third party advisory not applicable
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q1/315 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1070?
CVE-2011-1070 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1070?
To fix CVE-2011-1070, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-1070 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1070 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2011-1070?
CVE-2011-1070 affects v86d v86d.
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