CVE-2007-3513

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-06-11
Bugzilla:
247728: CVE-2007-3513 Locally triggerable memory consumption in usblcd

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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).

Find out more about CVE-2007-3513 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0940 2007-10-22

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