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CVE-2016-2545

The snd_timer_interrupt function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not properly maintain a certain linked list, wh

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Summary

The snd_timer_interrupt function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not properly maintain a certain linked list, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition and system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.

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GitHub · torvalds/linux

ubuntu.com

kernel.org

git.kernel.org

debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com

lists.opensuse.org

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com