CVE-2024-46849

ASoC: meson: axg-card: fix 'use-after-free'

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 27, 2024 at 12:42 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:56 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelDebian Linux

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: meson: axg-card: fix 'use-after-free' Buffer 'card->dai_link' is reallocated in 'meson_card_reallocate_links()', so move 'pad' pointer initialization after this function when memory is already reallocated. Kasan bug report: ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in axg_card_add_link+0x76c/0x9bc Read of size 8 at addr ffff000000e8b260 by task modprobe/356 CPU: 0 PID: 356 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G O 6.9.12-sdkernel #1 Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x94/0xec show_stack+0x18/0x24 dump_stack_lvl+0x78/0x90 print_report+0xfc/0x5c0 kasan_report+0xb8/0xfc __asan_load8+0x9c/0xb8 axg_card_add_link+0x76c/0x9bc [snd_soc_meson_axg_sound_card] meson_card_probe+0x344/0x3b8 [snd_soc_meson_card_utils] platform_probe+0x8c/0xf4 really_probe+0x110/0x39c __driver_probe_device+0xb8/0x18c driver_probe_device+0x108/0x1d8 __driver_attach+0xd0/0x25c bus_for_each_dev+0xe0/0x154 driver_attach+0x34/0x44 bus_add_driver+0x134/0x294 driver_register+0xa8/0x1e8 __platform_driver_register+0x44/0x54 axg_card_pdrv_init+0x20/0x1000 [snd_soc_meson_axg_sound_card] do_one_initcall+0xdc/0x25c do_init_module+0x10c/0x334 load_module+0x24c4/0x26cc init_module_from_file+0xd4/0x128 __arm64_sys_finit_module+0x1f4/0x41c invoke_syscall+0x60/0x188 el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x78/0x13c do_el0_svc+0x30/0x40 el0_svc+0x38/0x78 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x100/0x12c el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.19 ≤ v < 5.10.2274.19 ≤ v < 5.15.1684.19 ≤ v < 5.4.2854.19 ≤ v < 6.10.114.19 ≤ v < 6.114.19 ≤ v < 6.6.525.11 ≤ v < 5.15.1685.16 ≤ v < 6.1.1115.5 ≤ v < 5.10.2276.2 ≤ v < 6.6.526.7 ≤ v < 6.10.116.11 rc16.11 rc26.11 rc36.11 rc46.11 rc56.11 rc66.11 rc77864a79f37b55769b817d5e6c5ae0ca4bfdba93b
Vendor states this is fixed in 4f9a71435953f941969a4f017e2357db62d85a86 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5a2cc2bb81399e9ebc72560541137eb04d61dc3d (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7d318166bf55e9029d56997c3b134f4ac2ae2607 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a33145f494e6cb82f3e018662cc7c4febf271f22 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e1a199ec31617242e1a0ea8f312341e682d0c037 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e43364f578cdc2f8083abbc0cb743ea55e827c29 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in fb0530025d502cb79d2b2801b14a9d5261833f1a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 4.19 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.227 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.168 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.285 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.111 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.10.11 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.11 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.52 (unaffected)

References (9)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f9a71435953f941969a4f017e2357db62d85a86
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a2cc2bb81399e9ebc72560541137eb04d61dc3d
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d318166bf55e9029d56997c3b134f4ac2ae2607
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a33145f494e6cb82f3e018662cc7c4febf271f22
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1a199ec31617242e1a0ea8f312341e682d0c037
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e43364f578cdc2f8083abbc0cb743ea55e827c29
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb0530025d502cb79d2b2801b14a9d5261833f1a
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-416

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