CVE-2016-4569
published 2016-05-23CVE-2016-4569: The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users…
medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via crafted use of the ALSA timer interface.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | linux | < linux 4.5.5-1 (bookworm) | linux 4.5.5-1 (bookworm) |
| android | — | — | |
| linux | linux_kernel | <= 4.6 | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.5.5-1 | 4.5.5-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.5.5-1 | 4.5.5-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.5.5-1 | 4.5.5-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.5.5-1 | 4.5.5-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-91.138 | 3.13.0-91.138 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.4.0-28.47 | 4.4.0-28.47 |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
osv6.2MEDIUM