GSD-2022-1000168 ASoC: ops: Reject out of bounds values in snd_soc_put_volsw_sx()
An out-of-bounds value in the ALSA System on Chip volume control can lead to a denial of service, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1000168?
GSD-2022-1000168 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 18 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ASoC: ops: Reject out of bounds values in snd_soc_put_volsw_sx()
This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.178 by commit c33402b056de61104b6146dedbe138ca8d7ec62b. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000168?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1000168?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1000168 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000168 in the wild and no public exploit code.