CVE-2007-3513

Linux Kernel < 2.6.22 - Denial of Service via Unbounded Memory Allocation in lcd_write

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The lcd_write function in drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c in the Linux kernel before 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).

References (23)

Core 23
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/37116
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27212
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26664
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26643
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27322
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35302
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-509-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24734
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25895
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9883
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26450
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2403
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26139
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:195

Scores

EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 33.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.22
Published Jul 03, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026