VDB
CVE-2016-2545
CVE-2016-2545
PUBLISHED
The snd_timer_interrupt function in sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not properly maintain a certain linked list, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition and system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.
EPSS 0.07% · 20.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.07%
20.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | 0, 5.15.0-1032.35 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-gcp | 4.15.0-1003.3, 4.15.0-1006.6, 4.15.0-1008.8 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gke | 5.4.0-1057.60, 5.4.0-1056.59, 5.4.0-1055.58 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.4.0-1088.92, 5.4.0-1064.68, 5.4.0-1023.24 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.15 | 5.15.0-1056.64~20.04.1.1, 5.15.0-1082.91~20.04.1.1, * |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 0, *, 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 | 0, 5.3.0-1007.8, 5.4.0-1004.4 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1016.17~24.04.1, 0, 6.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1019.19, 4.15.0-1002.2, 4.15.0-1004.4 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | 5.15.0-1073.75, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 6.5.0-9.9.1, 0, 6.8.0-58.60.1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.15.0-1027.31, 5.15.0-1011.12, 5.15.0-1008.8 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-19.39, 3.13.0-17.37, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1017.17~24.04.1, * |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.4.0-39.44, 5.4.0-37.42, 5.4.0-36.41 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 5.3.0-76.72, 4.18.0-21.22~18.04.1, 4.18.0-18.19~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-utopic | 3.16.0-48.64~14.04.1, 3.16.0-40.54~14.04.1, 3.16.0-41.55~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-wily | 4.2.0-25.30~14.04.1, 4.2.0-22.27~14.04.1, 4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge | 5.0.0-16.17~18.04.1, 5.0.0-17.18~18.04.1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 3.19.0-33.38~14.04.1, *, * |
…and 4 more
Exploit Intelligence
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
- bittorrent3389/CVE-2015-8543_for_SLE12SP1 (github-poc)
Timeline
- Feb 23, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2967-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2545 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/23/11 third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ee8413b01045c74340aa13ad5bdf905de32be736 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2931-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2932-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2929-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2929-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-3 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2967-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2545 third-party-advisory