01 Record
CVE-2007-4571
The snd_mem_proc_read function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.8 does not return the correct write size, which allows local
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The snd_mem_proc_read function in sound/core/memalloc.c in the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22.8 does not return the correct write size, which allows local
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.76% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 54.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-26 10:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:01Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-08-28
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d501fde49d0f5aa8d1bfb95db798fe52664c49eac38887bd2bd1ffcb03c38c1e
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com27747http://secunia.com/advisories/27747
- secunia.com27227http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2007:053http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ccec6e2c4a74adf76ed4e2478091a311b1806212
- www.securitytracker.com1018734http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018734
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-618-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0939http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3272http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3272
- secunia.com28626http://secunia.com/advisories/28626
- secunia.com29054http://secunia.com/advisories/29054
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9053https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9053
- www.debian.orgDSA-1479http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1479
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-2349https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00436.html
- secunia.com27824http://secunia.com/advisories/27824
- www.securityfocus.com25807http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25807
- secunia.com26989http://secunia.com/advisories/26989
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
- kernel.orghttp://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.8
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0993http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.html
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1761
- secunia.com26980http://secunia.com/advisories/26980
- www.debian.orgDSA-1505http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1505
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlinux-sndpagealloc-information-disclosure(36780)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36780
- labs.idefense.com20070925 Linux Kernel ALSA snd_mem_proc_read Information Disclosure Vulnerabilityhttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=600
- secunia.com30769http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
- secunia.com27101http://secunia.com/advisories/27101
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-714https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00083.html
- secunia.com27436http://secunia.com/advisories/27436
- secunia.com26918http://secunia.com/advisories/26918