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CVE-2010-4254
Mono, when Moonlight before 2.3.0.1 or 2.99.x before 2.99.0.10 is used, does not properly validate arguments to generic methods, which…
High7.5EPSS 13.6%
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- redhat
Description
Mono, when Moonlight before 2.3.0.1 or 2.99.x before 2.99.0.10 is used, does not properly validate arguments to generic methods, which allows remote attackers to bypass generic constraints, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a crafted method call.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 13.6% · top 3.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (13)
- SUSE-SR:2011:001 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 42373 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities#Moonlight_Generic_Constraints_Bypass_Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 15974 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=655847 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 42877 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/4905ef1130feb26c3150b28b97e4a96752e0d399 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/cf1ec146f7c6acdc6697032b3aaafc68ffacdcac (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 45051 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0076 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2010:024 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/65292a69c837b8a5f7a392d34db63de592153358 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=654136 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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