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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, which allows local us…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 4.4

Weakness classification

CWE-362

References