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FKIE_CVE-2017-1000380

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-06-17 18:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:59
Summary
sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.5 is vulnerable to a data race in the ALSA /dev/snd/timer driver resulting in local users being able to read information belonging to other users, i.e., uninitialized memory contents may be disclosed when a read and an ioctl happen at the same time.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99121Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3295
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3315
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3322
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/2Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99121Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3295
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3315
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3322
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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