In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ALSA: caiaq: Use snd_card_free_when_closed() at disconnection
The USB disconnect callback is supposed to be short and not too-long waiting. OTOH, the current code uses snd_card_free() at disconnection, but this waits for the close of all used fds, hence it can take long. It eventually blocks the upper layer USB ioctls, which may trigger a soft lockup.
An easy workaround is to replace snd_card_free() with snd_card_free_when_closed(). This variant returns immediately while the release of resources is done asynchronously by the card device release at the last close.
This patch also splits the code to the disconnect and the free phases; the former is called immediately at the USB disconnect callback while the latter is called from the card destructor.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Jan 13, 2025 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Feb 11, 2025 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1073-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1048-iotUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-ibmUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1086-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-gcpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1076-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1005-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1014-azure-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1062-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1140-oracleUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1129-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1060-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1020-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1145-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1084-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1044-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1147-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-genericUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1079-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-135-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1101-bluefieldUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1081-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1074-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-136-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-ibmUpgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1090-ibmUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1116-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1142-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-211-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-awsUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1008-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1088-ibm | Feb 20, 2025 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 13, 2025 | Dec 27, 2024 |
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