vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-15265

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 16, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

Description

Race condition in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted /dev/snd/seq ioctl calls, related to sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c and sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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