sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not ensure possession of a read/write lock, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/snd/controlCX access.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2014-07-03T01:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T11:20:26.712Z
Reserved: 2014-06-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-4653
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-07-03T04:22:15.747
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-4653
 Redhat
                        Redhat