CVE-2011-1476

UnknownEPSS 0.43%

Last modified

CVE-2011-1476 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer underflow in the Open Sound System (OSS) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on unspecified non-x86 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging write access to /dev/sequencer.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer underflow in the Open Sound System (OSS) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on unspecified non-x86 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging write access to /dev/sequencer.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.43%

33.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 2.6.38.8
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.2
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.4
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.5
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.6
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.38.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-1476?
Integer underflow in the Open Sound System (OSS) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on unspecified non-x86 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging write access to /dev/sequencer.
How severe is CVE-2011-1476?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1476 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1476?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST