CVE-2016-2548

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 retains certain linked lists after a close or stop action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted ioctl call, related to the (1) snd_timer_close and (2) _snd_timer_stop functions.
References
Link Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83383
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035306
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311568
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d Patch Vendor Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83383
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035306
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311568
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d - Vendor Advisory () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d - Vendor Advisory
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 -
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1 - () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/1 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83383 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83383 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035306 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035306 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311568 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311568 -
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5a663aa426f4884c71cd8580adae73f33570f0d - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-04-27 17:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:48


NVD link : CVE-2016-2548

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2548

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2548


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation