CVE-2023-53400
Published: September 19, 2025Last modified: September 19, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda: Fix Oops by 9.1 surround channel names get_line_out_pfx() may trigger an Oops by overflowing the static array with more than 8 channels. This was reported for MacBookPro 12,1 with Cirrus codec. As a workaround, extend for the 9.1 channels and also fix the potential Oops by unifying the code paths accessing the same array with the proper size check.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Not affected (6.1.33-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Not affected (6.6.89-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.6.58-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/082dcd51667b29097500c824c37f24da997a6a8a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b44ec8c5c44790a82f07e90db45643c762878c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ef155ddf9578bf035964d58739fdcd7dd44b4a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/546b1f5f45a355ae0d3a8041cdaca597dfcac825
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5694aae4c2d9a288bafce7d38f122769e0428e6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc8c569d59f17b17d7bca4f68c36bd571659921e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8c7d7c43d5edd20e518fe1dfb2371d1fe6e8bb8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcf637461019e9a5a0c12fc5c42a9db1779b0634