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GHSA-qr7g-w49q-3pg6

GHSA-qr7g-w49q-3pg6 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.099999904632568 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

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

Timeline

  • May 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (10 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)

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