CVE-2012-6703

Integer overflow in the snd_compr_allocate_buffer function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before…

published June 29, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
23.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Integer overflow in the snd_compr_allocate_buffer function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.6-rc6-next-20120917 allows local users to cause a denial of service (insufficient memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SNDRV_COMPRESS_SET_PARAMS ioctl call.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00318 · 23.4th percentile
Published
2016-06-29T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JUN 14:00Z
    Integer overflow in the snd_compr_allocate_buffer function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before…
    cvelistv5