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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).
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
| Date | Event | Detail |
| October 7, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| October 7, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2023-53640 (Linux). CVSS 7.3 → 7.8 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | c39667ddcfc516fee084e449179d54430a558298 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 5.12 | 5.15.114 |
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