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.
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CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
3.9
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | ≤ 2.16.16 | Yes |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 3.1 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 5.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | Yes |