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CVE-2016-2548

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CVSS 3.0
6.2 medium
EPSS
<1%p38
Published
()
Modified
Description

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 retains certain linked lists after a close or stop action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted ioctl call, related to the (1) snd_timer_close and (2) _snd_timer_stop functions.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-20
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.5%)

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