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CVE-2008-3496in critical feed

Buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing in the uvc_parse_format function in drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c in uvcvideo in the vi…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.3%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known

Buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing in the uvc_parse_format function in drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c in uvcvideo in the video4linux (V4L) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/31982 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/30514 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:223 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lkml.org /lkml/2008/7/30/655 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44184 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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