CVE-2014-4653

CVSS V2 Medium 4.6 CVSS V3 None
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-4653
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2014-07-03T04:22:15
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-14T18:01:01
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-416 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.15.2
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:ltss:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.6
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1113409 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fd9f26e4eca5d08a27d12c0933fceef76ed9663d Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.15.2 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=fd9f26e4eca5d08a27d12c0933fceef76ed9663d Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59434 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68164 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/59777 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60564 Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1083.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2334-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2335-1 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60545 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4653
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4653
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:20:48 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 23:45:11 2014-07-03T04:22Z 2014-07-03T04:22:15 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 23:45:11 2020-08-14T18:01:01 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 23:45:11 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated