Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 18, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-0712
CVE-2011-0712
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the caiaq Native Instruments USB audio functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc4-next-20110215 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long USB device name, related to (1) the snd_usb_caiaq_audio_init function in sound/usb/caiaq/audio.c and (2) the snd_usb_caiaq_midi_init function in sound/usb/caiaq/midi.c.
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Affected products
8- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.6.38
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.6.38-rc4-next-20110215
Patches
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References
9- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/11nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/12nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/5nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46419nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65461nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.38-rc4-next-20110215.bz2nvdBroken Link
- git.kernel.orgnvd
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