DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6703

Integer overflow in the sndcomprallocatebuffer function in sound/core/compressoffload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.6-rc6-next-20120917 allows local users to cause a denial of service insufficient memory allocation or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted...

PT-2016-3549 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.17 Description: The issue is related to the snd compress check input function in the ALSA subsystem, which does not properly check for an integer overflow. This allows local users to cause a denial of service...