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Mandriva: Subject: [Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:220-1 ] kernel

BugsAlert Home > Mandriva: Subject: [Security Announce] [ MDVSA-2008:220-1 ] kernel
 
 

LinuxSecurity.com: Some vulnerabilities were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel: The snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info function in sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c in the sound subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 does not verify that the device number is within the range defined by max_synthdev before returning certain data to the caller, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2008-3272)




Original Source: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/144448?rdf

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