National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3442

Overview

Multiple integer overflows in the snd_ctl_new function in sound/core/control.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5-next-20100929 allow local users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_ADD or (2) SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_REPLACE ioctl call.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638478

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638478

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.36-rc5-next-20100928.bz2

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.36-rc5-next-20100928.bz2

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5591bf07225523600450edd9e6ad258bb877b779

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5591bf07225523600450edd9e6ad258bb877b779

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0375

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0375

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0298

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0024

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0012

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3321

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3113

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3113

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

Hyperlink:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-1000-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1

External Source: BID

Name: 43787

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43787

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Console

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:0004

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0958

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0936

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0936.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0842

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100929 Re: CVE request - kernel: prevent heap corruption in snd_ctl_new()

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/9

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100929 Re: CVE request - kernel: prevent heap corruption in snd_ctl_new()

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/4

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100929 Re: CVE request - kernel: prevent heap corruption in snd_ctl_new()

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/3

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100929 CVE request - kernel: prevent heap corruption in snd_ctl_new()

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/29/2

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2010:257

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:257

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2126

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 46397

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/46397

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43291

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43291

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42801

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42801

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42789

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42789

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42778

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42778

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42745

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42745

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42400

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42400

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:008

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00002.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:007

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:002

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00001.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:001

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2010:060

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00004.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2010-18983

Hyperlink:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html