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CVE-2022-48701· NVD / CVE Program· CNA Linux

ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface() There may be a bad USB audio device with a USB ID of (0x04fa, 0x4201) and the number of it's interfaces less than 4, an out-of-bounds read bug occurs when parsing the interface descriptor for this device. Fix this by checking the number of interfaces.

HighCVSS 7.1 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
May 3, 2024
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.2% · 13th percentile
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Action score

28

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
28 / 40 · 7.1 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.2%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
linuxlinux kernel

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • linux linux kernelbefore 4.9.328
  • linux linux kernel4.10 and later · before 4.14.293
  • linux linux kernel4.15 and later · before 4.19.258
  • linux linux kernel4.20 and later · before 5.4.213
  • linux linux kernel5.5 and later · before 5.10.143
  • linux linux kernel5.11 and later · before 5.15.68
  • linux linux kernel5.16 and later · before 5.19.9
  • linux linux kernel6.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Linux Linux

    • 2.6.26affected
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before b970518014f2f0f6c493fb86c1e092b936899061affected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 91904870370fd986c29719846ed76d559de43251affected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 2a308e415d247a23d4d64c964c02e782eede2936affected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 0492798bf8dfcc09c9337a1ba065da1d1ca68712affected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 6123bec8480d23369e2ee0b2208611619f269fafaffected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 98e8e67395cc6d0cdf3a771f86ea42d0ee6e59ddaffected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before 8293e61bbf908b18ff9935238d4fc2ad359e3fe0affected · git
    • b9d43bcd061956c8144bcb453d07d13236b6ab28 and later · before e53f47f6c1a56d2af728909f1cb894da6b43d9bfaffected · git
    • before 2.6.26not affected · semver

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12linuxbefore 5.19.11-15.19.11-1
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseosbpftoolbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseosbpftool-debuginfobefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernelbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-abi-whitelistsbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-corebefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debugbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debug-corebefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debug-debuginfobefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debug-develbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debug-modulesbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debug-modules-extrabefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debuginfobefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64before 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-develbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-docbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-modulesbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-modules-extrabefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-toolsbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-tools-debuginfobefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseoskernel-tools-libsbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseosperfbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseosperf-debuginfobefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.2::baseospython3-perfbefore 0:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_20:4.18.0-193.178.1.el8_2

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
Linux Linux0492798bf8dfcc09c9337a1ba065da1d1ca68712Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linux2a308e415d247a23d4d64c964c02e782eede2936Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linux6123bec8480d23369e2ee0b2208611619f269fafVendor (CNA)
Linux Linux8293e61bbf908b18ff9935238d4fc2ad359e3fe0Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linux91904870370fd986c29719846ed76d559de43251Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linux98e8e67395cc6d0cdf3a771f86ea42d0ee6e59ddVendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxb970518014f2f0f6c493fb86c1e092b936899061Vendor (CNA)
Linux Linuxe53f47f6c1a56d2af728909f1cb894da6b43d9bfVendor (CNA)
debian:linux5.19.11-1 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)
red hat:bpftool0:3.10.0-1160.141.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-debug0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-debug-devel0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-debuginfo0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_640:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-devel0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-doc0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-trace0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:kernel-rt-trace-devel0:3.10.0-1160.140.1.rt56.1292.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_extras_rt_els:7Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)

Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.

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Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

ATT&CK techniques

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Change log

  1. Fix✗ → ✓

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References

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