7.8
CWE
129
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-50007: ALSA: asihpi: Fix potential OOB array access

First published: Mon Oct 21 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: asihpi: Fix potential OOB array access ASIHPI driver stores some values in the static array upon a response from the driver, and its index depends on the firmware. We shouldn't trust it blindly. This patch adds a sanity check of the array index to fit in the array size.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel<5.10.227
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.15.168
Linux Kernel>=5.16<6.1.113
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.6.55
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.10.14
Linux Kernel>=6.11<6.11.3
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.15-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.119-1~deb11u1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-50007?

    CVE-2024-50007 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to potential out-of-bounds array access in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-50007?

    To fix CVE-2024-50007, upgrade the Linux kernel to a version that is patched, such as 6.1.123-1 or later.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-50007?

    CVE-2024-50007 affects Linux kernel versions up to 5.10.227 and versions between 5.11 and 6.11.

  • Is there a specific package to apply for CVE-2024-50007?

    Yes, you can apply the patch for CVE-2024-50007 by updating the Debian package linux to version 6.1.123-1 or higher.

  • What component of the Linux kernel is impacted by CVE-2024-50007?

    CVE-2024-50007 affects the ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) asihpi driver, which has potential out-of-bounds access.

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