CVE-2016-7913
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7913
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-7913.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-7913
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2016-11-16T05:59:08Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The xc2028setconfig 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.
- References
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- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94201
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/