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Vulnerability details: VCID-nftw-r2j9-y7cp
Vulnerability ID VCID-nftw-r2j9-y7cp
Aliases CVE-2010-3079
Summary kernel: ftrace NULL ptr deref
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 5.0
Risk 2.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
Reference id Reference type URL
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9c55cb12c1c172e2d51e85fbb5a4796ca86b77e7
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2010-3079.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2010-3079
http://secunia.com/advisories/42758
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.5
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43684
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1041-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0070
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298
631623 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=631623
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_high_availability_extension:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2010-3079 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3079
RHSA-2010:0842 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0842
USN-1041-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1041-1/
USN-1074-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1074-1/
USN-1074-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1074-2/
USN-1083-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1083-1/
USN-1093-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1093-1/
USN-1119-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1119-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3079
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3079
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.31266
EPSS Score 0.00122
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T14:57:05.037587+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2010-3079.json 38.0.0