CVE-2022-49250: ASoC: codecs: rx-macro: fix accessing compander for aux
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ASoC: codecs: rx-macro: fix accessing compander for aux
AUX interpolator does not have compander, so check before accessing compander data for this.
Without this checkan array of out bounds access will be made in compenabled[] array.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-49250?
CVE-2022-49250 has been classified with a severity that warrants immediate attention due to potential out-of-bounds access issues.
How do I fix CVE-2022-49250?
To fix CVE-2022-49250, ensure that you update your Linux kernel to a patched version above 5.17.2.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-49250?
CVE-2022-49250 affects Linux kernel versions from 5.12 up to 5.17.2.
What components are involved in CVE-2022-49250?
CVE-2022-49250 specifically involves the ASoC codec rx-macro component and its handling of compander data.
Is CVE-2022-49250 a critical vulnerability?
While CVE-2022-49250 is not classified as critical, it poses a significant risk due to potential system instability.