CVE-2010-3448

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 4.9 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2011-01-03
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-264

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