CVE-2022-48701: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface()

Published May 3, 2024
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

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

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2022-48701 to this issue.

Upstream advisory: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024050350-CVE-2022-48701-eadb@gregkh/T

Other sources

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

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

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.

— NVD

Affected Software

169 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Kernel
Linux Linux kernel<4.9.328
Linux Linux kernel>=4.10<4.14.293
Linux Linux kernel>=4.15<4.19.258
Linux Linux kernel>=4.20<5.4.213
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.143
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.68
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<5.19.9
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.0-rc4
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
debian/linux<5.19.11-1
5.19.11-1
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.12-17.2.15-1
redhat/kernel<4.9.328
4.9.328
redhat/kernel<4.14.293
4.14.293
redhat/kernel<4.19.258
4.19.258
redhat/kernel<5.4.213
5.4.213
redhat/kernel<5.10.143
5.10.143
redhat/kernel<5.15.68
5.15.68
redhat/kernel<5.19.9
5.19.9
redhat/kernel<6.0
6.0
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1158.173~14.04.1
4.15.0-1158.173~14.04.1
ubuntu/linux*
ubuntu/linux-aws*
ubuntu/linux-lts-xenial*
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4.15.0-1147.159~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1159.174~16.04.1
4.15.0-1159.174~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gcp<4.15.0-1142.158~16.04.1
4.15.0-1142.158~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe<4.15.0-201.212~16.04.1
4.15.0-201.212~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1112.123~16.04.1
4.15.0-1112.123~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux*
ubuntu/linux-aws*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-kvm*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux<4.15.0-201.212
4.15.0-201.212
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.15.0-1147.159
4.15.0-1147.159
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.4<5.4.0-1093.102~18.04.2
5.4.0-1093.102~18.04.2
ubuntu/linux-azure-4.15<4.15.0-1158.173
4.15.0-1158.173
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.4<5.4.0-1100.106~18.04.1
5.4.0-1100.106~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gcp-4.15<4.15.0-1142.158
4.15.0-1142.158
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.4<5.4.0-1097.106~18.04.1
5.4.0-1097.106~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.4<5.4.0-136.153~18.04.1
5.4.0-136.153~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.4<5.4.0-1041.46~18.04.1
5.4.0-1041.46~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-kvm<4.15.0-1133.138
4.15.0-1133.138
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1112.123
4.15.0-1112.123
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.4<5.4.0-1091.100~18.04.1
5.4.0-1091.100~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi-5.4<5.4.0-1078.89~18.04.1
5.4.0-1078.89~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*
ubuntu/linux-gcp*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-hwe*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-oem*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<4.15.0-2087.93
4.15.0-2087.93
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<4.15.0-2067.73
4.15.0-2067.73
ubuntu/linux-fips<4.15.0-1104.115
4.15.0-1104.115
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<4.15.0-2052.57
4.15.0-2052.57
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.4.0-136.153
5.4.0-136.153
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.4.0-1093.101
5.4.0-1093.101
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1027.31~20.04.1
5.15.0-1027.31~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.4.0-1100.106
5.4.0-1100.106
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1030.37~20.04.1
5.15.0-1030.37~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.4.0-1054.60
5.4.0-1054.60
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.4.0-1097.106
5.4.0-1097.106
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1027.34~20.04.1
5.15.0-1027.34~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.4.0-1061.65
5.4.0-1061.65
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15<5.15.0-1012.16~20.04.1
5.15.0-1012.16~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-57.63~20.04.1
5.15.0-57.63~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.4.0-1041.46
5.4.0-1041.46
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1023.28~20.04.1
5.15.0-1023.28~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-iot<5.4.0-1010.12
5.4.0-1010.12
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.4.0-1083.89
5.4.0-1083.89
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-58.64~20.04.1
5.15.0-58.64~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.4.0-1091.100
5.4.0-1091.100
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1027.33~20.04.1
5.15.0-1027.33~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.4.0-1078.89
5.4.0-1078.89
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1027.31~20.04.1
5.15.0-1027.31~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-gke*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-raspi2*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.4.0-1093.101+fips1
5.4.0-1093.101+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.4.0-1100.106+fips1
5.4.0-1100.106+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.4.0-1069.78
5.4.0-1069.78
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.4.0-1097.106+fips1
5.4.0-1097.106+fips1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-57.63
5.15.0-57.63
ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1027.31
5.15.0-1027.31
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1030.37
5.15.0-1030.37
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1030.37.1
5.15.0-1030.37.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1026.33
5.15.0-1026.33
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1024.29
5.15.0-1024.29
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1012.16
5.15.0-1012.16
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1022.25
5.15.0-1022.25
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1023.28
5.15.0-1023.28
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1025.30
5.15.0-1025.30
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-57.63
5.15.0-57.63
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1015.15
5.15.0-1015.15
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1026.32
5.15.0-1026.32
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1022.24
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ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1029.32
5.15.0-1029.32
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-vmware*

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Event History

May 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:12 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via OSV·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Event
via OSV·04:15 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48701?

CVE-2022-48701 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-48701?

To resolve CVE-2022-48701, update the Linux kernel to the latest version provided by your distribution.

3

What platforms are affected by CVE-2022-48701?

CVE-2022-48701 specifically affects systems running the Linux kernel that interact with problematic USB audio devices.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-48701?

CVE-2022-48701 is an out-of-bounds vulnerability that can occur in the USB audio subsystem of the Linux kernel.

5

Can CVE-2022-48701 lead to exploitation?

Yes, CVE-2022-48701 can potentially be exploited to cause system instability or unauthorized access through compromised USB audio devices.

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