What is CVE-2010-3015?

CVE-2010-3015 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10. CVE-2010-3015 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-3015?

CVE-2010-3015 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2010-3015?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2010-3015 patch availability.

Is CVE-2010-3015 actively exploited?

CVE-2010-3015 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2010-3015

Medium

Integer overflow in the ext4_ext_get_blocks function in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) via a write operation on the last block of a large file, followed by a sync operation.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2010-08-20

Last modified 2026-04-29

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

4.7

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Vector string

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

Weakness type

CWE-189

CVE-2010-3015 is classified as CWE-189

See CWE-189 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2010-3015

Severity Medium

CVSS score 4.7 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2010-08-20

Modified 2026-04-29

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3015?

CVE-2010-3015 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10 . CVE-2010-3015 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-3015?

CVE-2010-3015 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2010-3015?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2010-3015 patch availability.
Is CVE-2010-3015 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2010-3015 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.