CVE-2017-0861
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.
02 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.
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
- 0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 37.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- 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
- 2017-11-16 23:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 19:09Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-11-29
- Assigning CNA
- google_android
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416Use After FreeVariant
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e4d0d8c308f35efd2ffcca2ecc56b6cb91837aa90163bd733d77ffba34144b81
05 Affected products
06 References
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:3083https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
- www.debian.orgDSA-4187https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-3https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3583-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3632-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1/
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2390https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2390
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3583-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
- lists.alioth.debian.org[secure-testing-commits] 20171206 r58306 - data/CVEhttp://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-commits/2017-December/059967.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180502 [SECURITY] [DLA 1369-1] linux security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3617-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:3096https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3619-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
- www.securityfocus.com102329http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102329
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2020:0036https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0036
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- help.ecostruxureit.comhttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- source.android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01
- git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=362bca57f5d78220f8b5907b875961af9436e229
- security-tracker.debian.orghttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0861
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- linux Fixed in 4.13.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- linux Fixed in 4.13.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- linux Fixed in 4.13.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- linux Fixed in 3.13.0-142.191
- linux-aws Fixed in 4.4.0-1016.16
- linux-lts-xenial Fixed in 4.4.0-119.143~14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- linux Fixed in 4.4.0-119.143
- linux-aws Fixed in 4.4.0-1054.63
- linux-azure Fixed in 4.13.0-1014.17
- linux-gcp Fixed in 4.13.0-1012.16
- linux-hwe Fixed in 4.13.0-41.46~16.04.1
- linux-kvm Fixed in 4.4.0-1020.25
- linux-oem Fixed in 4.13.0-1022.24
- linux-raspi2 Fixed in 4.4.0-1086.94
- linux-snapdragon Fixed in 4.4.0-1088.93
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- linux-azure-fde No fix yet
- linux-gke No fix yet
- linux-raspi2 No fix yet
- linux-riscv No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- linux-intel-iot-realtime No fix yet
- linux-realtime No fix yet
- linux-riscv No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- linux-azure-6.11 No fix yet
- linux-gcp-6.11 No fix yet
- linux-hwe-6.11 No fix yet
- linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 No fix yet
- linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- linux-azure-fde-5.15 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS
- linux-fips Fixed in 4.4.0-1008.10Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.