CVE-2010-3080

High

Double free vulnerability in the snd_seq_oss_open function in sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_init.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4 might allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unsuccessful attempt to open the /dev/sequencer device.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2010-09-21
Last modified 2026-04-29
CVSS version 2.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

7.2

out of 10
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Availability
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness type

CWE-415

CVE-2010-3080 is classified as CWE-415

See CWE-415 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2010-3080?

    CVE-2010-3080 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10 . CVE-2010-3080 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-3080?

    CVE-2010-3080 has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2010-3080?

    Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2010-3080 patch availability.

  • Is CVE-2010-3080 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2010-3080 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.