SUSE CVE-2017-16527

sound/usb/mixer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service sndusbmixerinterrupt use-after-free and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s kernel (sound/usb/mixer.c) allows a hacker to cause a service failure or exert other effects.

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s kernel sound/usb/mixer.c is related to the use of memory after it is freed in sndusbmixerinterrupt. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a attacker to cause service failures or other effects through a specially crafted USB device...

PT-2017-3158 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.13.8 Description: The issue is related to a use-after-free error in the snd usb mixer interrupt function, located in the sound/usb/mixer.c file of the Linux kernel. This error can be exploited by local users v...