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.
Published: 2017-04-24
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.542Z

Reserved: 2017-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6761

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-24T06:59:00.163

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2007-6761

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-04-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-6761 - Bugzilla

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