CVE-2023-52988
ALSA: hda/via: Avoid potential array out-of-bound in add_secret_dac_path()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda/via: Avoid potential array out-of-bound in add_secret_dac_path() snd_hda_get_connections() can return a negative error code. It may lead to accessing 'conn' array at a negative index. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
INFO
Published Date :
March 27, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 15, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel.
- Verify the ALSA driver is correctly configured.
- Test the audio functionality after the update.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-129 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.2:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1 up to (excluding) 4.14.306 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.273 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.232 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.168 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.93 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.11 Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b9256c96220bcdba287eeeb90e7c910c77f8c46 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b557fa635e7487f638c0f030c305870839eeda2 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/437e50ef6290ac835d526d0e45f466a0aa69ba1b Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e1f586ddec48d71016b81acf68ba9f49ca54db8 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9cee506da2b7920b5ea02ccd8e78a907d0ee7aa Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6870f3800dbb212ae8433183ee82f566d067c6c Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f011360ad234a07cb6fbcc720fff646a93a9f0d6 Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mar. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda/via: Avoid potential array out-of-bound in add_secret_dac_path() snd_hda_get_connections() can return a negative error code. It may lead to accessing 'conn' array at a negative index. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b9256c96220bcdba287eeeb90e7c910c77f8c46 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b557fa635e7487f638c0f030c305870839eeda2 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/437e50ef6290ac835d526d0e45f466a0aa69ba1b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e1f586ddec48d71016b81acf68ba9f49ca54db8 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9cee506da2b7920b5ea02ccd8e78a907d0ee7aa Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6870f3800dbb212ae8433183ee82f566d067c6c Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f011360ad234a07cb6fbcc720fff646a93a9f0d6