CVE-2010-3437 | Linux Kernel 2.6.16.9 pkt_find_dev_from_minor numeric error (USN-1000-1 / EDB-15150)
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel 2.6.16.9. Affected by this vulnerability is the function pkt_find_dev_from_minor. The manipulation leads to numeric error.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3437. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.