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CVE-2014-4655

CVE-2014-4655 PUBLISHED

The snd_ctl_elem_add function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly maintain the user_ctl_count value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and limit bypass) by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX access for a large number of SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_REPLACE ioctl calls.

EPSS 0.04% · 11.5th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.04%
11.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-24.24~24.04.1, 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1, 6.11.0-28.28~24.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe5.3.0-67.61, 5.3.0-66.60, 5.3.0-65.59
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp4.15.0-1003.3, 4.15.0-1015.15, 4.15.0-1042.45
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtime0, 5.15.0-1032.35
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.4.0-1011.12, 5.4.0-1015.16, 0
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtime5.15.0-1073.75, 0
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11*, 6.11.0-1013.14~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure5.0.0-1022.23~18.04.1, 5.0.0-1020.21~18.04.1, 5.0.0-1018.19~18.04.1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.15.0-1014.16, 5.15.0-1004.4, 5.15.0-1017.19
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.155.15.0-1082.91~20.04.1.1, *, *
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-riscv5.4.0-34.38, 5.4.0-31.35, 5.4.0-30.34
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-raspi25.4.0-1006.6, 5.4.0-1004.4, 5.3.0-1017.19
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtime6.8.0-2019.20, 0
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-gke5.4.0-1091.98, 0, 5.4.0-1033.35
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtime6.8.1-1015.16, 0
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-44.44.1, 6.8.0-40.40.1, 6.8.0-39.39.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11*, 0, 6.11.0-1006.6~24.04.2
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux3.12.0-2.7, 3.13.0-10.30, 3.13.0-23.45
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.4.0-1069.72+cvm1.1, 5.4.0-1092.97+cvm1.1, 5.4.0-1091.96+cvm1.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe-edge*, 0, 5.3.0-24.26~18.04.2

…and 1 more

Timeline

  • Jul 3, 2014 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
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