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