CVE

Id
71950  
CVE No.
CVE-2014-4653  
Status
Candidate  
Description
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 access.  
Phase
Assigned (20140625)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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