security flaw
Published Jul 5, 2006
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.57%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≥ 2.2.16 · ≤ 2.16.16
Configuration 2
- 3.1
Configuration 3
- 5.04
- 5.10
- 6.06
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
kernel-0:2.4.18-e.64
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0012
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
kernel-0:2.4.9-e.71
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0013
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0710
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0617
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | kernel-0:2.4.18-e.64 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0012 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | kernel-0:2.4.9-e.71 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0013 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | kernel-0:2.4.21-47.0.1.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0710 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel-0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0617 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.57% (0.00575) | 45.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.57% (0.00575) | 42.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.21% (0.00215) | 42.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 12.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.05% (0.03054) | 83.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.05% (0.03054) | 82.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.05% (0.03054) | 64.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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