ghsa-m9j8-542r-7w94
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 01:02
Modified
2025-04-12 13:06
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

The xc2028_set_config function in drivers/media/tuners/tuner-xc2028.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via vectors involving omission of the firmware name from a certain data structure.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-7913"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-11-16T05:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The xc2028_set_config function in drivers/media/tuners/tuner-xc2028.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via vectors involving omission of the firmware name from a certain data structure.",
  "id": "GHSA-m9j8-542r-7w94",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:06:33Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T01:02:41Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7913"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94201"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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