Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-1169
CVE-2011-1169
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.
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5- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/18/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.1nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- git.kernel.orgnvd
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