CVE-2017-9984 - log back

CVE-2017-9984 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Local
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ The snd_msnd_interrupt function in sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, 4.9.50, 4.4.99 and 4.1.45 allows local users to cause a denial of service (over-boundary access) or possibly have unspecified other impact by changing the value of a message queue head pointer between two kernel reads of that value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
References
+ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=20e2b791796bd68816fa115f12be5320de2b8021
+ https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196131
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