CVE-2007-6761

kernel: Improper initialization of videobuf_mapping data structures

Published Apr 24, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6717 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0004}

epss

{'score': 0.0011}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 4:18 PM
Reserved
Apr 23, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 24, 2017, 6:59 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:48 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 24, 2017, 12:00 AM