CVE - CVE-2016-2544

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-2544	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Race condition in the queue_delete function in sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) by making an ioctl call at a certain time.
References
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BID:83380 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83380 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3567eb6af614dac436c4b16a8d426f9faed639b3 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311558 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3567eb6af614dac436c4b16a8d426f9faed639b3 DEBIAN:DSA-3503 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 MLIST:[oss-security] 20160119 Security bugs in Linux kernel sound subsystem URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/1 SECTRACK:1035305 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035305 SUSE:SUSE-SU-2016:0911 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html SUSE:SUSE-SU-2016:1102 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html SUSE:SUSE-SU-2016:2074 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html UBUNTU:USN-2929-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 UBUNTU:USN-2929-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 UBUNTU:USN-2930-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 UBUNTU:USN-2930-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 UBUNTU:USN-2930-3 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 UBUNTU:USN-2931-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1 UBUNTU:USN-2932-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 UBUNTU:USN-2967-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 UBUNTU:USN-2967-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20160223	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160223)
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