HIGH
kernel: Integer overflow in compress_core
Published Jun 29, 2016
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.32%
Description
Integer overflow in the snd_compr_allocate_buffer function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.6-rc6-next-20120917 allows local users to cause a denial of service (insufficient memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SNDRV_COMPRESS_SET_PARAMS ioctl call.
Affected products
No data.
- ≥ 3.3 · < 3.7
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
realtime-kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | realtime-kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b35cc8225845112a616e3a2266d2fde5ab13d3ab x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/28/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91502 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036190 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6703 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351076 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b35cc8225845112a616e3a2266d2fde5ab13d3ab x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6703
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6703
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/next/patch-v3.6-rc6-next-20120917.xz x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b35cc8225845112a616e3a2266d2fde5ab13d3ab | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/28/6 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91502 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036190 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6703 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351076 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b35cc8225845112a616e3a2266d2fde5ab13d3ab | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6703 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6703 | ||
| https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/next/patch-v3.6-rc6-next-20120917.xz | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microfocus
Published Jun 29, 2016
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 28, 2016
Link CVE-2012-6703
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a