CVE-2017-0861

CVE Details

Release Date:	2017-11-16
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the snd_pcm_info function in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel allows attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	7.8
Vector String:	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version:	3.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)	ELSA-2018-2390	2018-08-14
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4025	2018-02-07
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)	ELSA-2018-3083	2018-11-05
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4025	2018-02-07
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2018-0017	2018-02-07