PT-2016-4992

CVE-2016-2061

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Published

2015-06-03

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Updated

2020-08-04

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 3.x
Description The issue is related to an integer signedness error in the MSM V4L2 video driver. This error can be exploited by attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service, resulting in array overflow and memory corruption. The exploitation is possible via a crafted application that triggers an msm isp axi create stream call.
Recommendations For Linux kernel version 3.x, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2015-1485
ALT-PU-2015-1849
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