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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-9289

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-9289 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from OSV · Published July 27, 2019

In the Linux kernel before 4.1.4, a buffer overflow occurs when checking userspace params in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. The maximum size for a DiSEqC command is 6, according to the userspace API. However, the code allows larger values such as 23.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
linuxDebian:134.1.5-1
linuxDebian:144.1.5-1
linuxDebian:124.1.5-1

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0
Debian:14linux0
Debian:12linux0

Timeline

  • Jul 27, 2019 CVE Published
  • Sep 9, 2026 CVE Updated

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