Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-0075 is an old Linux kernel flaw in the Vicam USB camera driver. A local user could trigger a denial of service by crossing a userspace-to-kernel memory boundary incorrectly. It is not described as remotely exploitable, and the provided sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Linux 2.4.x systems with the Vicam USB driver present or enabled. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they run old vendor kernels or embedded builds carrying this driver code. Handle as a legacy-system hygiene issue. It is not a modern internet-facing emergency based on the supplied evidence, but affected systems can be locally crashed and should be upgraded or retired. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Linux kernels to 2.4.25 or a vendor-fixed backport.; Check referenced vendor advisories for distribution-specific fixed kernel packages.; Remove or disable the Vicam driver if unused and operationally safe..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- linux-vicam-dos(15246)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:836CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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