CVE-2002-1572

Description

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.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.44%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-206.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-205.html	patch vendor advisory
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%403d6badc0mxsPaOTT_GuPVxCp1_ormw

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1572?: CVE-2002-1572 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1572?: To fix CVE-2002-1572, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1572 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1572 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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