CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2010-0003
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.4
EPSS
0.41%
Linux
Original NVD Description
The print_fatal_signal function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 on the i386 platform, when print-fatal-signals is enabled, allows local users to discover the contents of arbitrary memory locations by jumping to an address and then reading a log file, and might allow local users to cause a denial of service (system slowdown or crash) by jumping to an address.