The snd_compress_check_input function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.17 does not properly check for an integer overflow, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (insufficient memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SNDRV_COMPRESS_SET_PARAMS ioctl call.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
debian_linux | eq | 8.0 | |
linux_kernel | ge | 3.13 | |
linux_kernel | lt | 3.16.37 | |
linux_kernel | ge | 3.7 | |
linux_kernel | lt | 3.12.62 | |
suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | eq | 12 sp1 |
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6217e5ede23285ddfee10d2e4ba0cc2d4c046205
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3616
www.securityfocus.com/bid/91510
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036189
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6217e5ede23285ddfee10d2e4ba0cc2d4c046205