CVE-2011-1476 Information

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.

Reference

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b769f49463711205d57286e64cf535ed4daf59e9 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/25/1 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b769f49463711205d57286e64cf535ed4daf59e9