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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2546

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2546 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.099999904632568 MEDIUM

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 uses an incorrect type of mutex, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (race condition, use-after-free, and system crash) via a crafted ioctl call.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.099999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12linux0
Debian:14linux0
Debian:13linux0

Timeline

  • Apr 27, 2016 CVE Published
  • Sep 22, 2026 CVE Updated
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