CVE-2006-2935 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-2935 at MITRE

Description

The dvd_read_bca function in the DVD handling code in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in Linux kernel 2.2.16, and later versions, assigns the wrong value to a length variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted USB Storage device that triggers a buffer overflow.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.6
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 190396 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2006:042, published Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2006:047, published Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2006:049, published Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2006:064, published Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:12:12 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:46 2025