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CVE-2016-7913

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Date: November 15, 2016

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.

Language: C

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Related Resources (14)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94201
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7913
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-7913
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7913
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-7913

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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