#VU92903 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-48738
Published: June 20, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92903
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48738
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the snd_soc_put_volsw() function in sound/soc/soc-ops.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40f598698129b5ceaf31012f9501b775c7b6e57d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/586ef863c94354a7e00e5ae5ef01443d1dc99bc7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65a61b1f56f5386486757930069fbdce94af08bf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68fd718724284788fc5f379e0b7cac541429ece7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9394f21fba027147bf275b083c77955864c366a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e8895f1b3d4433f6d78aa6578e9db61ca6e6830
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb72d2dda85564c66d909108ea6903937a41679d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/817f7c9335ec01e0f5e8caffc4f1dcd5e458a4c0
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.265
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.228
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.300
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.99
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.22
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.8
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.178