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FKIE_CVE-2017-15265

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-10-16 18:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:07
Summary
Race condition in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted /dev/snd/seq ioctl calls, related to sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c and sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=71105998845fb012937332fe2e806d443c09e026Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2017-October/126292.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.8Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/11/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101288Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2390Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3823Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062520Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/71105998845fb012937332fe2e806d443c09e026Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=71105998845fb012937332fe2e806d443c09e026Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2017-October/126292.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.8Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/11/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101288Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1130Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1170Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2390Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3823Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062520Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/71105998845fb012937332fe2e806d443c09e026Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory

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  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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Related by attack behaviour

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