Integer Underflow Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's OSS Subsystem

Integer Underflow Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's OSS Subsystem

CVE-2011-1476 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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.

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