CVE-2022-3170 (GCVE-0-2022-3170)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-09-13 15:36
Modified
2024-08-03 01:00
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
An out-of-bounds access issue was found in the Linux kernel sound subsystem. It could occur when the 'id->name' provided by the user did not end with '\0'. A privileged local user could pass a specially crafted name through ioctl() interface and crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
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n/a kernel Version: fixed in kernel 6.0-rc4
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