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CVE-2023-53640HIGH
Linux Linux — ASoC: lpass: Fix for KASAN use_after_free out of bounds
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0019    9.5     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    c39667ddcfc516fee084e449179d54430a558298 –  —
  Linux    5.12 –                                      5.15.114
TIMELINE
  Oct 7   Reserved by Linux
  Oct 7   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2023-53640 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-416 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: lpass: Fix for KASAN use_after_free out of bounds When we run syzkaller we get below Out of Bounds error. "KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in regcache_flat_read" Below is the backtrace of the issue: BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in regcache_flat_read+0x10c/0x110 Read of size 4 at addr ffffff8088fbf714 by task syz-executor.4/14144 CPU: 6 PID: 14144 Comm: syz-executor.4 Tainted: G W Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. sc7280 CRD platform (rev5+) (DT) Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x4ec show_stack+0x34/0x50 dump_stack_lvl+0xdc/0x11c print_address_description+0x30/0x2d8 kasan_report+0x178/0x1e4 __asan_report_load4_noabort+0x44/0x50 regcache_flat_read+0x10c/0x110 regcache_read+0xf8/0x5a0 _regmap_read+0x45c/0x86c _regmap_update_bits+0x128/0x290 regmap_update_bits_base+0xc0/0x15c snd_soc_component_update_bits+0xa8/0x22c snd_soc_component_write_field+0x68/0xd4 tx_macro_put_dec_enum+0x1d0/0x268 snd_ctl_elem_write+0x288/0x474 By Error checking and checking valid values issue gets rectifies.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 7, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
October 7, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2023-53640 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxc39667ddcfc516fee084e449179d54430a558298
LinuxLinux5.125.15.114

Weaknesses

CWE-416

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-53640 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-416

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