CVE-2022-49005

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: ops: Fix bounds check for _sx controls For _sx controls the semantics of the max field is not the usual one, max is the number of steps rather than the maximum value. This means that our check in snd_soc_put_volsw_sx() needs to just check against the maximum value.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2024-10-21
Last modified 2024-10-25
CVSS version 3.1
Patch available
Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.9.300, 4.14.265, 4.19.228, 5.4.178, 5.10.99, 5.15.22, 5.16.8, 5.17 and later are affected. Fixed in 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268, 5.4.226, 5.10.158, 5.15.82, 6.0.12, 6.1 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 4.9.300 ≥ 4.14.265 ≥ 4.19.228 ≥ 5.4.178 ≥ 5.10.99 ≥ 5.15.22 ≥ 5.16.8 ≥ 5.17
Fixed in
✓ 4.9.335 4.9.x ✓ 4.14.301 4.14.x ✓ 4.19.268 4.19.x ✓ 5.4.226 5.4.x ✓ 5.10.158 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.82 5.15.x ✓ 6.0.12 6.0.x ✓ 6.1

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2022-49005 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2022-49005?

    CVE-2022-49005 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.9.300 onward and has been patched in 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. CVE-2022-49005 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-49005?

    CVE-2022-49005 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-49005?

    Yes — CVE-2022-49005 has been patched. Fixed versions include 4.9.335, 4.14.301, 4.19.268 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.9.300 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2022-49005 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2022-49005 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.