CVE-2022-3170

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3170
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-3170.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-3170
Downstream
Published
2022-09-13T15:36:36Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:49:04.195464513Z
Summary
[none]
Details

An out-of-bounds access issue was found in the Linux kernel sound subsystem. It could occur when the 'id->name' provided by the user did not end with '\0'. A privileged local user could pass a specially crafted name through ioctl() interface and crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-125"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "redhat",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/3xxx/CVE-2022-3170.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/torvalds/linux

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Events
Introduced
7e18e42e4b280c85b76967a9106a13ca61c16179
Last affected
7e18e42e4b280c85b76967a9106a13ca61c16179
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "fixed in kernel 6.0-rc4"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "fixed in kernel 6.0-rc4"
        }
    ],
    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
}

Affected versions

fixed in kernel 6.*
fixed in kernel 6.0-rc4
v6.*
v6.0-rc4

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-3170.json"