CVE-2022-49249 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ASoC wc938x audio codec driver, affecting Linux kernel versions. It arises from incorrect enum access on platforms like aarch64 where integer sizes differ from enum sizes. Rated 7.1 HIGH, this flaw could lead to high confidentiality and availability impacts with low attack complexity, requiring local user privileges. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.14, < 5.15.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.16, < 5.16.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.17, < 5.17.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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