7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-4568

Published: 23/05/2016 Updated: 17/01/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-v4l2.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.5.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted number of planes in a VIDIOC_DQBUF ioctl call.

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Debian Bug report logs - #823603 linux: CVE-2016-4557: [Local root exploit] Use after free via double-fdput in bpf Package: src:linux; Maintainer for src:linux is Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: <mike_b@tutanotacom> Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 12:18:01 UTC Severity: critical Tags: securi ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-v4l2c in the Linux kernel before 453 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory write operation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted number of planes in a VIDIOC_DQBUF ioctl call ...