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GHSA-FQWF-XMH6-8WQJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-07-10 09:32 – Updated: 2025-11-18 15:30

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix possible null-ptr-deref when initing hw

Search result of avs_dai_find_path_template() shall be verified before being used. As 'template' is already known when avs_hw_constraints_init() is fired, drop the search entirely.

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVE-2025-38308 (GCVE-0-2025-38308)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-10 07:42 – Updated: 2026-05-11 21:25

Title

ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix possible null-ptr-deref when initing hw

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix possible null-ptr-deref when initing hw Search result of avs_dai_find_path_template() shall be verified before being used. As 'template' is already known when avs_hw_constraints_init() is fired, drop the search entirely.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux mitre root Scorecard

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea218ae05e6061653…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f78724d4f0c665c8…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: f2f847461fb7620e299be873cdd9437ddecd2266 , < ea218ae05e60616531fe652650b98dcd3c328279 (git) Affected: f2f847461fb7620e299be873cdd9437ddecd2266 , < 2f78724d4f0c665c83e202e3989d5333a2cb1036 (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 6.15 Unaffected: 0 , < 6.15 (semver) Unaffected: 6.15.3 , ≤ 6.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.16 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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