{"document":{"aggregate_severity":{"namespace":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/","text":"low"},"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","distribution":{"text":"Copyright 2024 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"WHITE","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"lang":"en","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"SUSE CVE-2007-5093","title":"Title"},{"category":"description","text":"The disconnect method in the Philips USB Webcam (pwc) driver in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.22.6 \"relies on user space to close the device,\" which allows user-assisted local attackers to cause a denial of service (USB subsystem hang and CPU consumption in khubd) by not closing the device after the disconnect is invoked.  NOTE: this rarely crosses privilege boundaries, unless the attacker can convince the victim to unplug the affected device.","title":"Description of the CVE"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).","title":"Terms of use"}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","contact_details":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/contact/","name":"SUSE Product Security Team","namespace":"https://www.suse.com/"},"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"CVE-2007-5093","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5093"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Security Ratings","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 302063 for CVE-2007-5093","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/302063"}],"title":"SUSE CVE CVE-2007-5093","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2025-07-08T00:34:03Z","generator":{"date":"2023-02-15T06:10:46Z","engine":{"name":"cve-database.git:bin/generate-csaf-vex.pl","version":"1"}},"id":"CVE-2007-5093","initial_release_date":"2023-02-15T06:10:46Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2023-02-15T06:10:46Z","number":"2","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2024-09-16T06:09:07Z","number":"3","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-07-08T00:34:03Z","number":"4","summary":"Current version"}],"status":"interim","version":"4"}}}