CVE-2011-1169

High

Description

Array index error in the asihpi_hpi_ioctl function in sound/pci/asihpi/hpioctl.c in the AudioScience HPI driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.1 might allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted adapter index value that triggers access to an invalid kernel pointer.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 3, 2011
First seenMay 3, 2011

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel2.6.38.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 2.6.38.12.6.38.1

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CVE-2011-1169 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar