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CVE-2016-2549

CVSS v3.0 6.2 (Medium)
62% Progress
CVSS v2.0 2.1 (Low)
21% Progress
EPSS 0.16 % (54th)
0.16% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 16
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sound/core/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not prevent recursive callback access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a crafted ioctl call.

Weaknesses
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2016-04-27 17:59:18
(8 years ago)
Updated Date
2016-12-03 03:25:34
(7 years ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel 4.4 and prior versions cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel <= 4.4