CVE-2014-9904

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.039

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-3127-1) linux-image-virtual_3.13.0.101.109_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3127-1) linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3127-1) linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3127-1) linux-image-3.13.0-101-lowlatency_3.13.0-101.148_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3127-1) linux-image-3.13.0-101-lowlatency_3.13.0-101.148_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Trusty for Precise (USN-3127-2) linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~precise1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Trusty for Precise (USN-3127-2) linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~precise1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234