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