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CVE-2002-1572: Integer Overflow

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre1
Linux kernel=2.4.15
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test1
Linux kernel=2.4.11
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre3
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre5
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test6
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre1
Linux kernel=2.4.12
Linux kernel=2.4.13
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre4
Linux kernel=2.4.17
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test3
Linux kernel=2.4.7
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test8
Linux kernel=2.4.9
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test7
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre4
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre6
Linux kernel=2.4.10
Linux kernel=2.4.0
Linux kernel=2.4.2
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre2
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test12
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre6
Linux kernel=2.4.16
Linux kernel=2.4.8
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre3
Linux kernel=2.4.19
Linux kernel=2.4.14
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test2
Linux kernel=2.4.18
Linux kernel=2.4.19-pre5
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test5
Linux kernel=2.4.5
Linux kernel=2.4.18
Linux kernel=2.4.3
Linux kernel=2.4.1
Linux kernel=2.4.4
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre2
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre8
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test11
Linux kernel=2.4.6
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test4
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test10
Linux kernel=2.4.0-test9
Linux kernel=2.4.18-pre7
Linux Kernel=2.4.0
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test1
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test10
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test11
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test12
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test2
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test3
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test4
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test5
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test6
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test7
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test8
Linux Kernel=2.4.0-test9
Linux Kernel=2.4.1
Linux Kernel=2.4.2
Linux Kernel=2.4.3
Linux Kernel=2.4.4
Linux Kernel=2.4.5
Linux Kernel=2.4.6
Linux Kernel=2.4.7
Linux Kernel=2.4.8
Linux Kernel=2.4.9
Linux Kernel=2.4.10
Linux Kernel=2.4.11
Linux Kernel=2.4.12
Linux Kernel=2.4.13
Linux Kernel=2.4.14
Linux Kernel=2.4.15
Linux Kernel=2.4.16
Linux Kernel=2.4.17
Linux Kernel=2.4.18
Linux Kernel=2.4.18
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre1
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre2
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre3
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre4
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre5
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre6
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre7
Linux Kernel=2.4.18-pre8
Linux Kernel=2.4.19
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre1
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre2
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre3
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre4
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre5
Linux Kernel=2.4.19-pre6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1572?

    The severity of CVE-2002-1572 is currently unknown due to its lack of documented impact and attack vectors.

  • What does CVE-2002-1572 affect?

    CVE-2002-1572 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel prior to 2.4.20.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1572?

    To fix CVE-2002-1572, consider upgrading your Linux kernel to version 2.4.20 or later.

  • What is a signed integer overflow in the context of CVE-2002-1572?

    A signed integer overflow occurs when an arithmetic operation attempts to create a numeric value that exceeds the range that can be represented with a given number of digits.

  • Is CVE-2002-1572 a common vulnerability?

    CVE-2002-1572 is considered a less common vulnerability due to its age and the versions of Linux kernel that it affects.

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