CVE-2022-48701

ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface() There may be a bad USB audio device with a USB ID of (0x04fa, 0x4201) and the number of it's interfaces less than 4, an out-of-bounds read bug occurs when parsing the interface descriptor for this device. Fix this by checking the number of interfaces.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48701?
CVE-2022-48701 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-48701?
To fix CVE-2022-48701, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-48701 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-48701 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-48701?
CVE-2022-48701 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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