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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1390-1

Posted Mar 7, 2012

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 1390-1 - Dan Rosenberg reported errors in the OSS (Open Sound System) MIDI interface. A local attacker on non-x86 systems might be able to cause a denial of service. Dan Rosenberg reported errors in the kernel's OSS (Open Sound System) driver for Yamaha FM synthesizer chips. A local user can exploit this to cause memory corruption, causing a denial of service or privilege escalation. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, x86, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2011-1476, CVE-2011-1477, CVE-2011-2182, CVE-2011-4324, CVE-2012-0028, CVE-2011-1476, CVE-2011-1477, CVE-2011-2182, CVE-2011-4324, CVE-2012-0028

SHA-256 | 321e7b808110b9ee28d564cfc84f87faca8f0b2f114b33ca7257e47dd0b69337

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