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CVE-2016-2544
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-04-27T17:59:13.897 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:44:15.763

Summary

Race condition in the queue_delete function in sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) by making an ioctl call at a certain time.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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