The vulnerability of the mt8173_rt5650_rt5676_dev_probe() function in the sound module/soc/mediatek/mt8173/mt8173-rt5650-rt5676.c file, which is part of the Linux operating system’s sound support for SoC cores, allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the mt8173rt5650rt5676devprobe function in the sound module/soc/mediatek/mt8173/mt8173-rt5650-rt5676.c file, which is related to the Linux operating system’s sound support for SoC cores, is associated with errors during link counter updates. Exploiting this vulnerability coul...

PT-2022-33484 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.19.2 Description: The issue is related to a refcount leak in the mt8173 rt5650 rt5676 dev probe function. It was introduced in version v4.2 and fixed in version v5.19.2. The actual impact and attack...