CVE-2011-1169 (GCVE-0-2011-1169)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-05-03 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:21
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Summary
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.
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