{"cve":"CVE-2010-2478","nvd":{"published":"2010-09-29T17:00:04.087","modified":"2026-06-16T23:20:49.823","status":"Modified","description":"Integer overflow in the ethtool_get_rxnfc function in net/core/ethtool.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33.7 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ETHTOOL_GRXCLSRLALL ethtool command with a large info.rule_cnt value that triggers a buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3084.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-190"],"references":["http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/164869","http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db048b69037e7fa6a7d9e95a1271a50dc08ae233","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00004.html","http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33.7","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/29/1"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","linux:linux_kernel","suse:linux_enterprise_desktop","suse:linux_enterprise_server"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:56:26.512081652+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2010-2478","score":0.00419,"percentile":0.36263,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}