CVE-2016-4569
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 23, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 9, 2016
Description
The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via crafted use of the ALSA timer interface.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SU-2016:1690vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1696vendor-advisory
- USN-3017-1vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457e
- SUSE-SU-2016:1985vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160509 Re: CVE Request: kernel information leak vulnerability in Linux sound modulemailing-list
- USN-3017-3vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2184vendor-advisory
- USN-3018-2vendor-advisory
- USN-3021-2vendor-advisory
- USN-3017-2vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2584vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334643
- RHSA-2016:2574vendor-advisory
- USN-3019-1vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1641vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457e
- DSA-3607vendor-advisory
- USN-3016-2vendor-advisory
- USN-3016-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1672vendor-advisory
- USN-3021-1vendor-advisory
- USN-3018-1vendor-advisory
- 90347vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2016:2105vendor-advisory
- USN-3016-3vendor-advisory
- USN-3016-4vendor-advisory
- USN-3020-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1937vendor-advisory
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