The vulnerability of the ALSA kernel component in Linux operating systems, which allows a hacker to cause a service failure

The vulnerability of the ALSA kernel component in Linux operating systems arises from an operation that goes beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a system failure...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.1.12-124.92.3 - memcgwriteeventcontrol: fix a user-triggerable oops Al Viro Orabug: 37070674 CVE-2024-45021 - ocfs2: fix races between hole punching and AIO+DIO Su Yue Orabug: 36835819 CVE-2024-40943 4.1.12-124.92.2 - fbdev: savage: Handle err return when savagefbcheckvar failed Cai Xinchen...

CVE-2024-50205

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

AlmaLinux 9 : kernel (ALSA-2024:9605)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:9605 advisory. kernel: net: nexthop: Initialize all fields in dumped nexthops CVE-2024-42283 kernel: iommufd: Require drivers to supply the cacheinvalidateuser ops...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53045

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: dapm: fix bounds checker error in dapmwidgetlistcreate The widgets array in the sndsocdapmwidgetlist has a countedby attribute attached to it, which points to the numwidgets variable. This attribute is used in bounds...

CVE-2024-50160

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda/cs8409: Fix possible NULL dereference If sndhdagenaddkctl fails to allocate memory and returns NULL, then NULL pointer dereference will occur in the next line. Since dolphinfixups function is a hdafixup function which i...

kernel: ALSA: Fix deadlocks with kctl removals at disconnection

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: Fix deadlocks with kctl removals at disconnection In sndcarddisconnect, we set card-shutdown flag at the beginning, call callbacks and do sync for card-powerrefsleep waiters at the end. The callback may delete a kctl elemen...

kernel: ALSA: hda/cs_dsp_ctl: Use private_free for control cleanup

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda/csdspctl: Use privatefree for control cleanup Use the control privatefree callback to free the associated data block. This ensures that the memory won't leak, whatever way the control gets destroyed. The original...

kernel: ALSA: scarlett2: Add missing mutex lock around get meter levels

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: scarlett2: Add missing mutex lock around get meter levels The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2023-52689 to this issue. Upstream advisory:...

kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found. The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-27436 to this issue. Upstream advisory:...

kernel: ALSA: core: Fix NULL module pointer assignment at card init

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: core: Fix NULL module pointer assignment at card init The commit 81033c6b584b "ALSA: core: Warn on empty module" introduced a WARNON for a NULL module pointer passed at sndcard object creation, and it also wraps the code...

CLSA-2024-1731348593 kernel: Fix of 18 CVEs

mm: call the securitymmapfile LSM hook in remapfilepages CVE-2024-47745 - slip: make slhcremember more robust against malicious packets CVE-2024-50033 - drm/amdkfd: amdkfdfreegttmem clear the correct pointer CVE-2024-49991 - firmwareloader: Block path traversal CVE-2024-47742 - ext4: avoid OOB...

SUSE CVE-2024-50205

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50205

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

CVE-2024-50205

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

AZL-53025 CVE-2024-50205 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.173.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

AZL-53106 CVE-2024-50205 affecting package kernel for versions less than 6.6.64.2-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50205

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

CVE-2024-50205 ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in apply_constraint_to_size()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in applyconstrainttosize The step variable is initialized to zero. It is changed in the loop, but if it's not changed it will remain zero. Add a variable check before the division. The...

CVE-2024-50205

CVE-2024-50205 affects the Linux kernel ALSA: firewire-lib component, where apply_constraint_to_size() could encounter a division by zero due to a zero-initialized step variable. The issue arises if the loop does not modify step, causing division to operate on zero in snd_interval_test() data der...