CVE-2021-47211

ALSA: usb-audio: fix null pointer dereference on pointer cs_desc

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Apr 10, 2024
Updated
Jun 19, 2026
Reserved
Apr 10, 2024

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Description

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

ALSA: usb-audio: fix null pointer dereference on pointer cs_desc

The pointer cs_desc return from snd_usb_find_clock_source could be null, so there is a potential null pointer dereference issue. Fix this by adding a null check before dereference.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 1dc669fed61a4ec4270a89e5fb3535802cc45668 to before 3455984b16eeb6914caf8b59498ef24fcc1f0a78Affected
  • 1dc669fed61a4ec4270a89e5fb3535802cc45668 to before 58fa50de595f152900594c28ec9915c169643739Affected
  • 1dc669fed61a4ec4270a89e5fb3535802cc45668 to before b97053df0f04747c3c1e021ecbe99db675342954Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 3.10Affected
  • before 3.10Not affected
  • 5.10.259 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.5 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 5.16 and laterNot affected

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