CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-6761
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
drivers/media/video/videobuf-vmalloc.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.24 does not initialize videobuf_mapping data structures, which allows local users to trigger an incorrect count value and videobuf leak via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-5321.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 2.6.23)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.linuxgrill.com/anonymous/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24 Release Notes
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98001 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827340 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.linuxgrill.com/anonymous/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24 Release Notes
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98001 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827340 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory