SB20250916115 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel intel boards



SB20250916115 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel intel boards

Published: September 16, 2025 Updated: September 22, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250916115
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50305)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the sof_es8336_remove() function in sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_es8336.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.