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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.linuxgrill.com/anonymous/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24Release Notes
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827340Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.linuxgrill.com/anonymous/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24Release Notes
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=827340Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b29669c065f60501e7289e1950fa2a618962358Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 24, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified