CVE-2007-3513

Locally triggerable memory consumption in usblcd

Published Jul 3, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The lcd_write function in drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22-rc7 does not limit the amount of memory used by a caller, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1356-1 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-3497 The lcd_write function in drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22-rc7 does not limit the amount of memory used by a caller, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-489-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-509-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-510-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:21 PM
Reserved
Jul 2, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 3, 2007, 10:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:42 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 11, 2007, 12:00 AM