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…
PriorityP423medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.83%
53.6th percentile
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
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv6.2MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu6.2MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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Android
CVE-2016-4569: Android Security Bulletin 2016-08-01
CVE: CVE-2016-4569
Severity: MEDIUM
References: A-28980557
Upstream kernel
vendor_android·2016-08-01·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4569: Android Security Bulletin 2016-08-01
CVE: CVE-2016-4569
Severity: MEDIUM
References: A-28980557
Upstream kernel
Android Security Bulletin 2016-08-01
CVE: CVE-2016-4569
Severity: MEDIUM
References: A-28980557
Upstream kernel
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
USN-3017-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 15.10.
This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware
Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 15.10 for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use thi
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2016-3951 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Andrey Konovalov discovered that the CDC Network Control Model USB driver
in the Linux kernel did not cancel work events queued if a later error
occurred, resulting in a use-after-free. An attacker with physical access
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-3951)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memory. A local unprivileged
attacker could use this to possibly gain administrativ
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (A
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2016-3951 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Andrey Konovalov discovered that the CDC Network Control Model USB driver
in the Linux kernel did not cancel work events queued if a later error
occurred, resulting in a use-after-free. An attacker with physical access
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2016-3951)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memory. A local unprivileged
attacker could use this to possibly gain admin
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Archi
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsyst
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
USN-3016-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu
16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the
Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker cou
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
USN-3018-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu
14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the
Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker cou
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memo
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memory. A local u
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4482 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architectu
Red Hat
kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
vendor_redhat·2016-05-08·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CWE-665 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
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.
A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel. There is an information leak in file "sound/core/timer.c" of the latest mainline Linux kernel, the stack object “tread” has a total size of 32 bytes. It contains a 8-bytes padding, which is not initialized but sent to user via copy_to_user(), resulting a kernel leak.
Statement: This issue affects the Linux kernel packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. This has been rated as having Low security impact and is not
Debian
CVE-2016-4569: linux - The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel thr...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4569: linux - The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel thr...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.5.5-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.5.5-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.5.5-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.5.5-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.5.5-1)
GHSA
GHSA-8p5x-59f8-f4c8: The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-8p5x-59f8-f4c8: The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer
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.
OSV
linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
[MEDIUM] linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities
linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities
USN-3016-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu
16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the
Linux Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory.
OSV
linux vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux vulnerabilities
linux vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsystem of
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentia
OSV
linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
[MEDIUM] linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities
linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities
USN-3017-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 15.10.
This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware
Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 15.10 for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-
OSV
linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsystem of
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obta
OSV
linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities
linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsystem of
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtai
OSV
linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities
linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memory. A local unprivileged
attacker could use this to possibly gain administra
OSV
linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities
linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the timer handling
implementation in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) subsystem of
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain p
OSV
linux vulnerabilities
osv·2016-06-27·CVSS 6.2
CVE-2016-4997 [MEDIUM] linux vulnerabilities
linux vulnerabilities
Jesse Hertz and Tim Newsham discovered that the Linux netfilter
implementation did not correctly perform validation when handling 32 bit
compatibility IPT_SO_SET_REPLACE events on 64 bit platforms. A local
unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system
crash) or execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.
(CVE-2016-4997)
Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the core USB implementation in
the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially
sensitive information from kernel memory. (CVE-2016-4482)
Jann Horn discovered that the InfiniBand interfaces within the Linux kernel
could be coerced into overwriting kernel memory. A local unprivileged
attacker could use this to possibly gain administrative privil
OSV
CVE-2016-4569: The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer
osv·2016-05-23·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4569: The snd_timer_user_params function in sound/core/timer
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
bugzilla·2016-05-10·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c
A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel. There is an information leak in file sound/core/timer.c of the latest mainline Linux kernel, the stack object “tread” has a total size of 32 bytes. It contains a 8-bytes padding, which is not initialized but sent to user via copy_to_user, resulting a kernel leak.
External references:
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2214250
CVE-ID request and assignment:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/279
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/296
Upstream patch:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457e
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cec8f96e49d9
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2016-05-10·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-4569 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-4569 kernel: Information leak in Linux sound module in timer.c [fedora-all]
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457ehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/17http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90347http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-4http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3019-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3020-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-2https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334643https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457ehttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457ehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00044.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/17http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90347http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3016-4http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3017-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3018-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3019-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3020-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3021-2https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334643https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cec8f96e49d9be372fdb0c3836dcf31ec71e457e
2016-05-23
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