386429 – Kernel: si4713_write_econtrol_string() DoS on N900 (CVE-2011-2700)

Bug 386429 - Kernel: si4713_write_econtrol_string() DoS on N900 (CVE-2011-2700)

Summary: Kernel: si4713_write_econtrol_string() DoS on N900 (CVE-2011-2700)

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Kernel (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

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Whiteboard:	[linux < 2.6.39.4]
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Reported:	2011-10-08 17:34 UTC by GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot
Modified:	2013-08-29 21:17 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2011-10-08 17:34:09 UTC

CVE-2011-2700 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2700):
  Multiple buffer overflows in the si4713_write_econtrol_string function in
  drivers/media/radio/si4713-i2c.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 on the
  N900 platform might allow local users to cause a denial of service or have
  unspecified other impact via a crafted s_ext_ctrls operation with a (1)
  V4L2_CID_RDS_TX_PS_NAME or (2) V4L2_CID_RDS_TX_RADIO_TEXT control ID.