Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2024· Updated Dec 18, 2025

ALSA: usb-audio: fix null pointer dereference on pointer cs_desc

CVE-2021-47211

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

The pointer cs_desc return from snd_usb_find_clock_source could be null, so there is a potential null pointer dereference issue. Fix this by adding a null check before dereference.

Affected products

122

osv-coords121 versions
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Linux/Linuxcpe-rescue
Range: 3.10

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