6.2
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-2549

Published: 27/04/2016 Updated: 03/12/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.2 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.5
VMScore: 188
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

sound/core/hrtimer.c in the Linux kernel prior to 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.

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sound/core/hrtimerc in the Linux kernel before 441 does not prevent recursive callback access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a crafted ioctl call ...
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Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...