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CVE-2018-10902

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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10902
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0415
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041529
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=39675f7a7c7e7702f7d5341f1e0d01db746543a0
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105119
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0641
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3217
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3967
Published
Aug 21, 2018 19:00:00 UTC
Updated
Jul 7, 2026 14:43:47 UTC
Reserved
May 9, 2018 00:00:00 UTC
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