Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda/conexant: Fix missing error check for jack detection In cx_probe(), the return value of snd_hda_jack_detect_enable_callback() is ignored. This function returns a pointer, and if it fails (e.g., due to memory allocation failure), it returns an error pointer which must be checked using IS_ERR(). If the registration fails, the driver continues to probe, but the jack detection callback will not be registered. This can lead to a kernel crash later when the driver attempts to handle jack events or accesses the uninitialized structure. Check the return value using IS_ERR() and propagate the error via PTR_ERR() to the probe caller.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Linux Linux
Default version status: unaffected
f13b8cb5a6920ad98b751d3134686f29810577d4 to < 49c2c5924552e1d2f8b635dee663abebbb7cf63baffected2cb659ef0ac744545499e7c37665b276d9e405da to < a2a33e87a2ffce3046c574d24eec4390c27c9365affected24d748413cc4e1d97074bae1f335d32d30912f10 to < d68f753d89f4ef6e410d7e8b7e8ab2fdde921b80affected7aeb259086487417f0fecf66e325bee133e8813a to < dd110cc00cf854a8ecd8d003127a4178c28574eaaffected7aeb259086487417f0fecf66e325bee133e8813a to < f837c7b85143a7c54140ff41ad5c076b73cd9933affected7aeb259086487417f0fecf66e325bee133e8813a to < 1da5c73f3793b224696617a2a21def7500ba18d6affected7aeb259086487417f0fecf66e325bee133e8813a to < b0e2333a231107adedd38c6fcfe1adc6162716fcaffected4a28302b2c681e3cf85e3b41231fff363c4c6a0eaffected5.15.149 to < 5.15.209affected6.1.77 to < 6.1.175affected6.6.16 to < 6.6.141affected6.7.4 to < 6.8affected
Linux Linux
Default version status: affected
6.8affected0 to < 6.8unaffected5.15.209 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected6.1.175 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected6.6.141 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected6.12.91 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected6.18.33 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected7.0.10 to ≤ 7.0.*unaffected7.1 to ≤ *unaffected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49c2c5924552e1d2f8b635dee663abebbb7cf63b ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2a33e87a2ffce3046c574d24eec4390c27c9365 ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d68f753d89f4ef6e410d7e8b7e8ab2fdde921b80 ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd110cc00cf854a8ecd8d003127a4178c28574ea ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f837c7b85143a7c54140ff41ad5c076b73cd9933 ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1da5c73f3793b224696617a2a21def7500ba18d6 ↗
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0e2333a231107adedd38c6fcfe1adc6162716fc ↗