HIGH 7.0 Microsoft

CVE-2022-1048

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s sound subsystem in the way a user triggers concurrent calls of PCM hw_params. The hw_free ioctls or similar race condition happens inside ALSA PCM for other ioctls. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Microsoft Security Update 2022-Apr: A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s sound subsystem in the way a user triggers concurrent calls of PCM hw_params. The hw_free ioctls or similar race condition happens inside ALSA PCM for other ioctls. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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Published: 2022-04-12 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-08-21
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 was published on 2022-04-12 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.10.116.1-1 on CBL Mariner 1.0, cbl2 kernel 5.15.37.1-2 on CBL Mariner 2.0.
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