CVE-2024-42278: ASoC: TAS2781: Fix tasdev_load_calibrated_data()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ASoC: TAS2781: Fix tasdevloadcalibrateddata()
This function has a reversed if statement so it's either a no-op or it leads to a NULL dereference.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.10.3-1 - Upgrade
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debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.190-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 6.12.115-2Fixed in 7.2.12-1Fixed in 7.2.15-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42278?
CVE-2024-42278 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to potential NULL dereference issues.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42278?
To fix CVE-2024-42278, update the Linux kernel to versions 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, 6.12.12-1, or 6.12.13-1.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-42278?
CVE-2024-42278 affects Linux kernel versions between 6.6.33 to 6.6.44, 6.9.4 to 6.10, and up to 6.10.3.
What components are impacted by CVE-2024-42278?
CVE-2024-42278 impacts the ASoC TAS2781 component within the Linux kernel.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-42278?
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2024-42278 is to apply the available updates as no specific workaround is suggested.