CVE-2008-3496: kernel: uvcvideo: Fix a buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing

Severity: Critical

CVSS Score: 10

Buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing in the uvc_parse_format function in drivers/media/video/uvc/uvc_driver.c in uvcvideo in the video4linux (V4L) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors.