UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4653

sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acce...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4654

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not check authorization for SNDRVCTLIOCTLELEMREPLACE commands, which allows local users to remove kernel controls and cause a denial of service use-after-free and system...

CVE-2014-4653

sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service use-after-free and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acce...

CVE-2014-4652: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

Race condition in the tlv handler functionality in the sndctlelemusertlv function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX access...

CVE-2014-4654

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not check authorization for SNDRVCTLIOCTLELEMREPLACE commands, which allows local users to remove kernel controls and cause a denial of service use-after-free and system...

CVE-2014-4655

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly maintain the userctlcount value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow and limit bypass by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acces...

CVE-2014-4655: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly maintain the userctlcount value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow and limit bypass by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acces...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4655

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly maintain the userctlcount value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer overflow and limit bypass by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX acces...

Alsaplayer 0.99.71 Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerablity

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5767/info Alsaplayer is a PCM player that utilizes the ALSA libraries and drivers. It is availabe for Linux and Unix platforms. A vulnerability has been discovered in Alsaplayer. By specifying an overly long add-on path, ...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x ALSA snd-page-alloc Local Proc File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25774/info The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow local attackers to gain elevated privileges, facilitating the complete compromise of affected computers...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0840-1)

The Linux kernel was updated to fix security issues and bugs. Security issues fixed: CVE-2014-3153: The futexrequeue function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel did not ensure that calls have two different futex addresses, which allowed local users to gain privileges via a crafted FUTEXREQUEUE...

Re: [oss-security] CVE Request: Linux kernel ALSA core control API vulnerabilities

Hi, The mail that was send by Lars-Peter to the ALSA developers. Takashi Tiwai gave approval to forward it here. Ciao, Marcus ------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: PATCH 0/5 Use-after-free and out-of-bounds acccess vulnerabilities in the ALSA control code...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2012:1330-1)

This kernel update to 3.4.11 fixes various bugs and security issues. The changes up to 3.4.11 contain both security and bugfixes and are not explicitly listed here. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2012-3520: Force passing credentials, otherwise local services could be fooled to assume...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0655-1)

This update of the openSUSE 11.3 kernel fixes two local root exploits, various other security issues and some bugs. Following security issues are fixed by this update: CVE-2010-3301: Mismatch between 32bit and 64bit register usage in the system call entry path could be used by local attackers to...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0678-1)

This Linux kernel security update fixes various security issues and bugs. The Linux Kernel was updated to fix various security issues and bugs. Main security issues fixed : A security issue in the tty layer that was fixed that could be used by local attackers for code execution CVE-2014-0196. Two...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_6_0-sun (openSUSE-SU-2011:0633-1)

Oracle Java 6 Update 26 fixes several security vulnerabilities. Please refer to Oracle's site for further information: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun e2011-313339.html CVE-2011-0862, CVE-2011-0873, CVE-2011-0815, CVE-2011-0817, CVE-2011-0863, CVE-2011-0864,...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2014:0678-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

kernel: security and bugfix update (important)

This Linux kernel security update fixes various security issues and bugs. The Linux Kernel was updated to fix various security issues and bugs. Main security issues fixed: A security issue in the tty layer that was fixed that could be used by local attackers for code execution CVE-2014-0196. Two...

Oracle Linux 5 : Important: / kernel (ELSA-2007-0993)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-0993 advisory. - CVE-2007-4571 ALSA memory disclosure flaw - Tick divider bugs on x8664 - CVE-2007-5494 openOATOMICLOOKUP leaks dentry - PATCH jbd: wait for already...

Oracle Linux 5 : Unbreakable enterprise kernel (ELSA-2010-2011)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2010-2011 advisory. - sctp Do not reset the packet during sctppacketconCVE-2010-3432 - drm/i915 Sanity check pread/pwrite CVE-2010-2962 - wireless fix kernel heap content...