CVE-2022-48739: ASoC: hdmi-codec: Fix OOB memory accesses
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-48739 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.1, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 5Timeline
- 20-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: hdmi-codec: Fix OOB memory accesses Correct size of iec_status array by changing it to the size of status array of the struct snd_aes_iec958. This fixes out-of-bounds slab read accesses made by memcpy() of the hdmi-codec driver. This problem is reported by KASAN.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.23% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu67 products
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 7a8e1d44211e16eb394b7b9e0b236ee1503a3ad3, < 10007bd96b6c4c3cfaea9e76c311b06a07a5e260 | ≥ 7a8e1d44211e16eb394b7b9e0b236ee1503a3ad3, < 1552e66be325a21d7eff49f46013fb402165a0ac | ≥ 7a8e1d44211e16eb394b7b9e0b236ee1503a3ad3, < 06feec6005c9d9500cd286ec440aabf8b2ddd94d | 5.14
- linux_kernel< 5.15.22 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.16.8 | 5.17:rc1 | 5.17:rc2
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.16.10-1
3 vendors · 70 products