{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-23078", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-01-13T15:37:45.959Z", "datePublished": "2026-02-04T16:08:03.283Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T21:59:34.569Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T21:59:34.569Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nALSA: scarlett2: Fix buffer overflow in config retrieval\n\nThe scarlett2_usb_get_config() function has a logic error in the\nendianness conversion code that can cause buffer overflows when\ncount > 1.\n\nThe code checks `if (size == 2)` where `size` is the total buffer size in\nbytes, then loops `count` times treating each element as u16 (2 bytes).\nThis causes the loop to access `count * 2` bytes when the buffer only\nhas `size` bytes allocated.\n\nFix by checking the element size (config_item->size) instead of the\ntotal buffer size. This ensures the endianness conversion matches the\nactual element type." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "d5e80d1f97ae55bcea1426f551e4419245b41b9c", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "51049f6e3f05d70660e2458ad3bb302a3721b751", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "91a756d22f0482eac5bedb113c8922f90b254449", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "27049f50be9f5ae3a62d272128ce0b381cb26a24", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "31a3eba5c265a763260976674a22851e83128f6d", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "ac34df733d2dfe3b553897a1e9e1a44414f09834", "lessThan": "6f5c69f72e50d51be3a8c028ae7eda42c82902cb", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "sound/usb/mixer_scarlett2.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "5.14", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "5.14", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "5.15.199", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.1.162", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.6.122", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.12.68", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.18.8", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.19", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "5.15.199" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.162" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.122" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.68" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.8" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5e80d1f97ae55bcea1426f551e4419245b41b9c" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51049f6e3f05d70660e2458ad3bb302a3721b751" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91a756d22f0482eac5bedb113c8922f90b254449" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27049f50be9f5ae3a62d272128ce0b381cb26a24" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31a3eba5c265a763260976674a22851e83128f6d" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f5c69f72e50d51be3a8c028ae7eda42c82902cb" } ], "title": "ALSA: scarlett2: Fix buffer overflow in config retrieval", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }