CVE-2014-4653

sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX access.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:ltss:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2014-07-03 04:22

Updated : 2024-02-04 18:35


NVD link : CVE-2014-4653

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4653

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4653


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Products Affected

suse

  • linux_enterprise_server

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free