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CVE-2017-15265 - log back

CVE-2017-15265 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ High
Remote	+ Local
Type	+ Privilege escalation
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.
References	+ https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=71105998845fb012937332fe2e806d443c09e026 + https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.8 + https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.57 + http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2017-October/126292.html + http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/11/3
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