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CVE-2016-2546

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CVSS 3.0
5.1 medium
EPSS
<1%p27
Published
()
Modified
Description

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 uses an incorrect type of mutex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition, use-after-free, and system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-362
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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