CVE-2022-50325
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Publication date: 2025-09-15
Last updated on: 2025-12-04
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.18 (inc) to 6.0.16 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.1 (inc) to 6.1.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-787 | The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Intel ASoC avs component involves a potential RX buffer overflow. Specifically, if the firmware returns an invalid RX size for the LARGE_CONFIG_GET event, the function memcpy_fromio() could copy more bytes than intended, leading to a buffer overflow. The issue was fixed by using min_t() to limit the number of bytes copied.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability could lead to a buffer overflow, which may cause system instability, crashes, or potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges if exploited.