CVE-2011-0521
High
Description
The dvb_ca_ioctl function in drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_ca.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc2 does not check the sign of a certain integer field, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a negative value.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedFeb 2, 2011
First seenFeb 2, 2011
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel2.6.38 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 2.6.38, 2.6.38 | 2.6.38 |
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