CVE-2008-3496
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Publication date:
06/08/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.26.1 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008%3A223
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30514
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44184
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/30/655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008%3A223
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30514
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44184