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Debian: CVE-2018-7566: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-7566: linux -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/30/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/02/2018
Modified
02/18/2020

Description

The Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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