Security Advisory

CVE-2023-0266

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2023-01-30 13:09:32
Last updated 2025-10-21 23:15:27
Assigner Google
State PUBLISHED

Description

A use after free vulnerability exists in the ALSA PCM package in the Linux Kernel. SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_{READ|WRITE}32 is missing locks that can be used in a use-after-free that can result in a priviledge escalation to gain ring0 access from the system user. We recommend upgrading past commit 56b88b50565cd8b946a2d00b0c83927b7ebb055e