4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-3513

Published: 03/07/2007 Updated: 29/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The lcd_write function in drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.22-rc7 does not limit the amount of memory used by a caller, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Vulnerability Trend

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Vendor Advisories

A flaw in the sysfs_readdir function allowed a local user to cause a denial of service by dereferencing a NULL pointer (CVE-2007-3104) ...
A flaw was discovered in dvb ULE decapsulation A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message and cause a denial of service (CVE-2006-4623) ...
A flaw was discovered in the PPP over Ethernet implementation Local attackers could manipulate ioctls and cause kernel memory consumption leading to a denial of service (CVE-2007-2525) ...
Several local and remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-1353 Ilja van Sprundel discovered that kernel memory could be leaked via the Bluetooth setsoc ...