CVE-2010-4527

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"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667615", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-120"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The load_mixer_volumes function in sound/oss/soundcard.c in the OSS sound subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 incorrectly expects that a certain name field ends with a '\\0' character, which allows local users to conduct buffer overflow attacks and gain privileges, or possibly obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, via a SOUND_MIXER_SETLEVELS ioctl call."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "La funci\u00f3n load_mixer_volumes en sound/oss/soundcard.c en el subsistema de sonido OSS del n\u00facleo Linux anterior a v2.6.37 espera incorrectamente a que determinado nombre de campo termine con un car\u00e1cter '\\0', lo que permite a usuarios locales llevar a cabo ataques de desbordamiento de b\u00fafer y obtener privilegios o, posiblemente, obtener informaci\u00f3n sensible de la memoria del n\u00facleo, a trav\u00e9s de una llamada SOUND_MIXER_SETLEVELS ioctl."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "76630B45-B590-4651-972E-F938A83010C0", "versionEndExcluding": "2.6.37"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"}