CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1572

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A signed integer overflow in the bttv_read function in the bttv driver in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Risk Assessment

Unknown effects of the overflow may lead to unpredictable system behavior, posing potential security risks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Linux kernel to version 2.4.20 or later to eliminate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Signed integer overflow in the bttv_read function in the bttv driver (bttv-driver.c) in Linux kernel before 2.4.20 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS