CVE-2022-49538
Moderate
ALSA: jack: Access input_dev under mutex
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: jack: Access input_dev under mutex It is possible when using ASoC that input_dev is unregistered while calling snd_jack_report, which causes NULL pointer dereference. In order to prevent this serialize access to input_dev using mutex lock.
Exploit probability
0.3%
Published
February 26, 2025
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-49538
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: jack: Access input_dev under mutex It is possible when using ASoC that input_dev is unregistered while calling snd_jack_report, which causes NULL pointer dereference. In order to prevent this serialize access to input_dev using mutex lock.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b6a6fc5280e97559287b61eade2d4b363e836f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/582aea6084cc59fec881204f026816d1219f2348
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cc6f623f4818c7d7e9e966a45ebf324901ca9c5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74bab3bcf422593c582e47130aa8eb41ebb2dc09
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8487a88136d54a1a4d3f26f1399685db648ab879
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e6a73b0c0f2014eb89249fb1640c5a3d58221c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c093b62c40027c21d649c5534ad7aa3605a99b00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2b8681769f6e205382f026b907d28aa5ec9d59a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f68bed124c7699e23ffb4ce4fcc84671e9193cde
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/49xxx/CVE-2022-49538.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49538