CVE-2025-40154
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Publication date: 2025-11-12
Last updated on: 2025-11-12
Assigner: kernel.org
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
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| intel | bytcr_rt5640 | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's bytcr_rt5640 driver for Intel ASoC. When an invalid value is passed via the quirk option, the driver currently only shows an error message but does not correct the value, which may lead to unexpected results such as out-of-bounds (OOB) access. The patch fixes this by correcting the input mapping to a certain default value if an invalid value is passed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unexpected behavior in the system, including potential out-of-bounds memory access, which may cause system instability, crashes, or potentially allow exploitation depending on the context of the OOB access.