Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-3272
The snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info function in sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c in the sound subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 does not verify that the device number is within the range defined by max_synthdev before returning certain data to the caller, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2008-3272
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.27:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2008-3272
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
49152
IPs affected by CVE-2008-3272 1,410
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3272
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 8 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-3272
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-3272
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-3272
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630
Third Party Advisory
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=82e68f7ffec3800425f2391c8c86277606860442
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00001.html
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00000.html
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2307
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30559
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11182
Third Party Advisory
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http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.27-rc2
Broken Link
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2008:025 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/637-1/
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020636
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00003.html
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0972.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636
Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44225
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0885.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:220
Third Party Advisory
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