Upstream information
Description
The dvd_read_bca function in the DVD handling code in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in Linux kernel 2.2.16, and later versions, assigns the wrong value to a length variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted USB Storage device that triggers a buffer overflow.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 4.6 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2006:042, published Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SA:2006:047, published Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SA:2006:049, published Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SA:2006:064, published Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:12:12 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:16:38 2023