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CVE-2010-5331

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-07-27 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-193

Description

In the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, a range check issue in drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios.c could cause an off by one (buffer overflow) problem. NOTE: At least one Linux maintainer believes that this CVE is incorrectly assigned and should be rejected because the value is hard coded and are not user-controllable where it is used

Affected products

• Linux kernel: before 2.6.34 — fixed in 2.6.34

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 2.6.34. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-5331
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842
• https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33183814?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-5331
• https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0031c41be5c529f8329e327b63cde92ba1284842
• https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33183814?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS

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