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CVE

CVE-2022-3170

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'.
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CVE

CVE-2022-3170

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'.

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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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
7.8
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
0
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
-

Related Resources

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References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5934d9a0383619c14df91af8fd76261dc3de2f5f, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6ab55ec0a938c7f943a4edba3d6514f775983887, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5934d9a0383619c14df91af8fd76261dc3de2f5f, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6ab55ec0a938c7f943a4edba3d6514f775983887

Severity

7.8

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
7.8
EPSS Probability
0.0011%
EPSS Percentile
0.29347%
Introduced Version
0
Fix Available
6ab55ec0a938c7f943a4edba3d6514f775983887

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