vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2022-3303: kernel: race condition in snd_pcm_oss_sync leads to NULL pointer dereference
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 27, 2022 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 27, 2022
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
A race condition flaw was found in the Linux kernel sound subsystem due to improper locking. It could lead to a NULL pointer dereference while handling the SNDCTL_DSP_SYNC ioctl. A privileged local user (root or member of the audio group) could use this flaw to crash the system, resulting in a denial of service condition
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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