CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-3272

2.1 LOW Published 2008-08-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-08-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.27) • linux linux kernel 2.6.27 • debian debian linux 4.0 • canonical ubuntu linux 6.06 • canonical ubuntu linux 7.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 7.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 8.04 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 4.0 • redhat enterprise linux eus 4.7 • redhat enterprise linux server 4.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 4.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References