In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ALSA: usb-audio: Fix out of bounds reads when finding clock sources
The current USB-audio driver code doesn't check bLength of each descriptor at traversing for clock descriptors. That is, when a device provides a bogus descriptor with a shorter bLength, the driver might hit out-of-bounds reads.
For addressing it, this patch adds sanity checks to the validator functions for the clock descriptor traversal. When the descriptor length is shorter than expected, it's skipped in the loop.
For the clock source and clock multiplier descriptors, we can just check bLength against the sizeof() of each descriptor type. OTOH, the clock selector descriptor of UAC2 and UAC3 has an array of bNrInPins elements and two more fields at its tail, hence those have to be checked in addition to the sizeof() check.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.1
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-devel-matched | Apr 17, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Jan 13, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Feb 11, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade ose-rhel-coreos | Apr 24, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Apr 15, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 | Jul 31, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1008-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1005-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-genericUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1020-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2087-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-ibmUpgrade linux-image-aws-4.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1101-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1060-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-4.15Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1149-awsUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1073-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-274-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1084-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcpUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-274-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-208-genericUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1194-azureUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1076-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1179-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1140-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-oemUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-4.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-oracleUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1150-kvmUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1044-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2104-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1187-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-ibmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1186-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1168-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2124-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-243-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1081-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-243-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-awsUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1088-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1148-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1048-iotUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1141-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-serverUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-208-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-azure-4.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1090-ibmUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1119-fipsUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1116-fips | Feb 20, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 13, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
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