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Tracker / CVE-2016-7913

CVE-2016-7913

High 7.8

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.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.10.106
linux linux_kernel · 3.11 → 3.12.70
linux linux_kernel · 3.13 → 3.18.51
linux linux_kernel · 3.19 → 4.1.41
linux linux_kernel · 4.2 → 4.4.65
linux linux_kernel · 4.5 → 4.6

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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