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CVE-2016-4578
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MediumConfirmedExploit available

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize certain r1 data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensi…

CVSS
5.5
Medium
EPSS
0.00
p45
Published
2016-01-01
Updated
2016-01-01
Description

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6 does not initialize certain r1 data structures, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via crafted use of the ALSA timer interface, related to the (1) snd_timer_user_ccallback and (2) snd_timer_user_tinterrupt functions.

Tags · CWE
Information disclosure
CWE-200
CWE-665
CAPEC-13
CAPEC-22
CAPEC-26
CAPEC-29
CAPEC-59
CAPEC-60
CAPEC-79
CAPEC-116
CAPEC-169
CAPEC-224
CAPEC-285
CAPEC-287
CAPEC-290
CAPEC-291
CAPEC-292
CAPEC-293
CAPEC-294
CAPEC-295
CAPEC-296
CAPEC-297
CAPEC-298
CAPEC-299
CAPEC-300
CAPEC-301
CAPEC-302
CAPEC-303
CAPEC-304
CAPEC-305
CAPEC-306
CAPEC-307
CAPEC-308
CAPEC-309
CAPEC-310
CAPEC-312
CAPEC-313
CAPEC-317
CAPEC-318
CAPEC-319
CAPEC-320
CAPEC-321
CAPEC-322
CAPEC-323
CAPEC-324
CAPEC-325
CAPEC-326
CAPEC-327
CAPEC-328
CAPEC-329
CAPEC-330
CAPEC-472
CAPEC-497
CAPEC-508
CAPEC-573
CAPEC-574
CAPEC-575
CAPEC-576
CAPEC-577
CAPEC-616
CAPEC-643
CAPEC-646
CAPEC-651
Affected products
KernelKernel-rtLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinuxLinux-awsLinux-awsLinux-awsLinux-awsLinux-awsLinux-aws
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
2016-01-01
Published
2016-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: L
Local (L)
Attack Complexity
AC: L
Low (L)
Privileges Required
PR: L
Low (L)
User Interaction
UI: N
None (N)
Scope
S: U
Unchanged (U)
Confidentiality Impact
C: H
High (H)
Integrity Impact
I: N
None (N)
Availability Impact
A: N
None (N)
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.002 · p45
Known exploited (KEV)
No
MITRE ATT&CK
Inferred via CAPEC
└ via CAPEC-574 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-292 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-577 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-300 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-309 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-573 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-576 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-312 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-497 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-575 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-646 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-295 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-60 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-643 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-169 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-60 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-13 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-309 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-169 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-169 · CWE-200
└ via CAPEC-576 · CWE-200
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
46529
exploitdb · https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46529
Enterprise
Affected software
ProductVendorStatus
kernelTracked
kernel-rtTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linuxTracked
linux-awsTracked
linux-awsTracked
linux-awsTracked
linux-awsTracked
linux-awsTracked
linux-awsTracked
Source databases
DEB
CVE
RED
UBU