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CVE-2016-7913

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…

Impact

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

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 3.10.106
from 3.11 before 3.12.70
from 3.13 before 3.18.51
from 3.19 before 4.1.41
from 4.2 before 4.4.65
from 4.5 before 4.6
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04

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