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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-3496

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-3496

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/06/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-bigsmp
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-debug
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-pae
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-ppc64
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-xen
  • suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-xenpae

References

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