suse · CVE-2014-9904

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:25:35 UTC Updated: 2024-10-23 02:02:57 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2014-9904 severity moderate: SUSE including 58 source package names (kernel-compute-3.12.61-60.18.1, kernel-compute-base-3.12.61-60.18.1, …), 421 product×package rows across 82 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3, … (82 product lines)): Known Not Affected 346, Fixed 75.

Description:

The snd_compress_check_input function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.17 does not properly check for an integer overflow, which 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.

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