CVE - CVE-2008-3496

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-3496	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:30514 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30514 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.1 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2008:223 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:223~~ (Obsolete source) MLIST:[linux-kernel] 20080730 [patch 40/62] V4L: uvcvideo: Fix a buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing URL:http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/655 SECUNIA:31982 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/31982 SUSE:SUSE-SR:2008:018 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html XF:linux-kernel-uvcparseformat-bo(44184) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44184
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080806	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080806)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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