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-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extra | Apr 17, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Jan 13, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Feb 11, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade rhcos | Apr 24, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Apr 15, 2025 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-devel | Jul 31, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-208-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1119-fipsUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1150-kvmUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1141-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-4.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1168-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1044-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-243-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-243-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-4.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1090-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1048-iotUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1186-awsUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1148-oracleUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2104-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1187-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1088-ibmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2124-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1081-gcpUpgrade linux-image-serverUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1116-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1140-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1008-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-kvmUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-2087-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-274-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-274-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1179-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1084-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1020-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1073-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1101-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-aws-4.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1060-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-raspiUpgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-oemUpgrade linux-image-gcp-4.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1005-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1149-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1076-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1194-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-208-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-4.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-nvidia | 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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