Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CVE-2022-49250

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: codecs: rx-macro: fix accessing compander for aux AUX interpolator does not have compander, so check before accessing compander data for this. Without this checkan array of out bounds access will be made in comp_enabled[] array.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (18.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-49250?
CVE-2022-49250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-02-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-49250?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.