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    CVE-2026-46049: Linux ctxfi S/PDIF Infinite Loop—Small Fix, Big Reliability Lesson

    CVE-2026-46049 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability from kernel.org, disclosed by NVD on May 27, 2026, affecting the ALSA ctxfi driver’s S/PDIF passthrough path for Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi–class PCI audio hardware. The bug is not a remote-code-execution scare story, and it is not...
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    CVE-2026-31777: Linux ALSA ctxfi Bug Meets Enterprise Vulnerability Feeds

    CVE-2026-31777 is a medium-severity Linux kernel vulnerability published May 1, 2026, affecting the ALSA ctxfi sound driver, where a missing error check around daio_device_index() could allow a local privileged user to trigger a high-impact availability failure on affected kernels. That sounds...
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    CVE-2026-31602 ALSA ctxfi Fix: Small Kernel Patch, Big Lesson for X-Fi Users

    CVE-2026-31602 is a small-looking Linux kernel fix with a bigger lesson for anyone who runs older enthusiast hardware on modern systems. The issue sits in the ALSA ctxfi driver for Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi cards and stems from a mismatch between a long-ago scalability change and the way the...
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