CVE-2006-6854
The qcamvc_video_init function in qcamvc.c in De Marchi Daniele QuickCam VC Linux device driver (aka quickcam-vc) 1.0.9 and earlier does not properly check a boundary, triggering memory corruption, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The qcamvc_video_init function in qcamvc.c in De Marchi Daniele QuickCam VC Linux device driver (aka quickcam-vc) 1.0.9 and earlier does not properly check a boundary, triggering memory corruption, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickCam object.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.31% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- de marchi daniele/quickcam
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455487/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21815
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31211
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455487/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21815
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31211
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.