Predictive Vulnerability Intelligence.

Product

  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Documentation

Company

  • About
  • Partnerships
  • Blog
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Data Licensing

© 2026 FAUCET Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

CVE-2010-2803

13
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-2803 is a local information disclosure vulnerability in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem of the Linux kernel, affecting versions before 2.6.27.53, 2.6.32.21, 2.6.34.6, and 2.6.35.4, including Debian, OpenSUSE, and SUSE distributions. An attacker can exploit this by requesting a large memory allocation, potentially revealing sensitive kernel memory information. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 1.9, indicating a local attack vector with medium complexity and a partial impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.6.27.53CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.6.32, < 2.6.32.21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.6.34, < 2.6.34.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.6.35, < 2.6.35.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

1.9LOW

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0047 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 747 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-71.7.1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-2803Moderate

kernel: drm ioctls infoleak

Aug 17, 2010

References

git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00005.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00000.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/41512
Broken Link
debian.org / security/2010/dsa-2094
Third Party Advisory
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.53
Broken Link
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.21
Broken Link
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34.6
Broken Link
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.4
Broken Link
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Broken Link
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html
Broken Link
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/2430
Broken Link
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0298
Broken Link