CVE-2022-49288
HIGHDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: pcm: Fix races among concurrent prealloc proc writes We have no protection against concurrent PCM buffer preallocation changes via proc files, and it may potentially lead to UAF or some weird problem. This patch applies the PCM open_mutex to the proc write operation for avoiding the racy proc writes and the PCM stream open (and further operations).
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 17% of all known CVEs.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37b12c16beb6f6c1c3c678c1aacbc46525c250f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fce708ab8986a9879ee5da946a2cc120f1036d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ed8f8e3c4e59d0396b9ccf2e639711e24295bb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69534c48ba8ce552ce383b3dfdb271ffe51820c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a21d2f323b5a978dedf9ff1d50f101f85e39b3f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b560d670c87d7d40b3cf6949246fa4c7aa65a00a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e14dca613e0a6ddc2bf6e360f16936a9f865205b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7786c445bb67a9a6e64f66ebd6b7215b153ff7d
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