CVE-2017-0861

HIGH

Android - Use-After-Free in ALSA Subsystem snd_pcm_info Function

Title source: llm

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the snd_pcm_info function in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel allows attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

References (22)

Core 22

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2390

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/

Various Sources mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-commits/2017-December/059967.html

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102329

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0036

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=362bca57f5d78220f8b5907b875961af9436e229

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0861

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 24.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-416

Status published

Products (2)

google/android

Google Inc./Android Android kernel

Published Nov 16, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026