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CVE 2008-3496

Buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing in the uvc_parse_format function in drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c in uvcvideo in the video4linux (V4L) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2008-3496 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #256632: [CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel

		In	Importance	Status
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux (Ubuntu)	Undecided	Fix Released
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu)	Undecided	Invalid
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux (Ubuntu Hardy)	Undecided	Fix Released
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu Hardy)	Undecided	Invalid
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux (Ubuntu Intrepid)	Undecided	Fix Released
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu Intrepid)	Undecided	Invalid
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux (Ubuntu Dapper)	Undecided	Invalid
256632	[CVE-2008-3272, -3496, -3534, -3535] Multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel	linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu Dapper)	Undecided	Fix Released

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CVE 2008-3496

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