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Elevation of privilege vulnerability in kernel media driver

CVE-2016-7913

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• CVE numbers: CVE-2016-7913 [Bulletin-CVE-2016-7913]
• Coordinated disclosure?: unknown
• Categories: Elevation of privilege vulnerability in kernel media driver
• Details: 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. [NIST-CVE-2016-7913]
• Discovered by: on: Unknown
• Reported on: 2016-11-01 [Bulletin-CVE-2016-7913]
• Fixed on: 2016-01-28 [Upstream kernel]
• Fix released on: Unknown
• Affected versions: regex:
• Affected devices:
• Affected manufacturers: all [Bulletin-CVE-2016-7913]
• Fixed versions:
• Submission: by: Daniel Carter, on: 2019-07-29