CVE-2011-1169
Linux Kernel < 2.6.38.1 - Memory Corruption or Privilege Escalation via AudioScience HPI Driver Adapter Index
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688898
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/1
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4a122c10fbfe9020df469f0f669da129c5757671
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/2
Scores
EPSS
0.0044
EPSS Percentile
34.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-129
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
< 2.6.38.1
Published
May 03, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026