The video_usercopy function in drivers/media/video/v4l2-ioctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 relies on the count value of a v4l2_ext_controls data structure to determine a kmalloc size, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Linux_kernel | Linux | * | 2.6.38.8 (including) |