The Vicam USB driver in Linux before 2.4.25 does not use the copy_from_user function when copying data from userspace to kernel space,…

Description

The Vicam USB driver in Linux before 2.4.25 does not use the copy_from_user function when copying data from userspace to kernel space, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.39% · top 67% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (9)

• O-082 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
• CLA-2004:846 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
• RHSA-2005:293 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• SuSE-SA:2004:005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• RHSA-2004:065 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• MDKSA-2004:015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
• linux-vicam-dos(15246) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 9690 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 8 Aug 2024, 00:01 UTC.