VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-9289

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-07-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references