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CVE-2017-1000380 Detail

Description

sound/core/timer.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.5 is vulnerable to a data race in the ALSA /dev/snd/timer driver resulting in local users being able to read information belonging to other users, i.e., uninitialized memory contents may be disclosed when a read and an ioctl happen at the same time.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3981 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.5 CVE, MITRE Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/2 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99121 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3295 CVE, MITRE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3315 CVE, MITRE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3322 CVE, MITRE
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ba3021b2c79b2fa9114f92790a99deb27a65b728 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d11662f4f798b50d8c8743f433842c3e40fe3378 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-1000380
NVD Published Date:
06/17/2017
NVD Last Modified:
04/19/2025
Source:
MITRE