CVE-2018-10902

Summary

It was found that the raw midi kernel driver does not protect against concurrent access which leads to a double realloc (double free) in snd_rawmidi_input_params() and snd_rawmidi_output_status() which are part of snd_rawmidi_ioctl() handler in rawmidi.c file. A malicious local attacker could possibly use this for privilege escalation.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux3.16.58 < 3.16.*unaffected
LinuxLinux3.18.117 < 3.18.*unaffected
LinuxLinux4.4.144 < 4.4.*unaffected
LinuxLinux4.9.115 < 4.9.*unaffected
LinuxLinux4.14.100 < 4.14.*unaffected
LinuxLinux4.17.10 < 4.17.*unaffected
LinuxLinux4.18 < *unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-416: CWE-416

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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