CVE-2011-1476: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 4.0. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 2.6.38.8; version 2.6.38 only; version 2.6.38.1 only; version 2.6.38.2 only; version 2.6.38.3 only; version 2.6.38.4 only; …

Published 2012-06-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.