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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-23208" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-02-14T16:27:30.441Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:38:57.202Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23208" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23208.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23208" title: "ALSA: usb-audio: Prevent excessive number of frames" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nALSA: usb-audio: Prevent excessive number of frames\n\nIn this case, the user constructed the parameters with maxpacksize 40\nfor rate 22050 / pps 1000, and packsize[0] 22 packsize[1] 23. The buffer\nsize for each data URB is maxpacksize * packets, which in this example\nis 40 * 6 = 240; When the user performs a write operation to send audio\ndata into the ALSA PCM playback stream, the calculated number of frames\nis packsize[0] * packets = 264, which exceeds the allocated URB buffer\nsize, triggering the out-of-bounds (OOB) issue reported by syzbot [1].\n\nAdded a check for the number of single data URB frames when calculating\nthe number of frames to prevent [1].\n\n[1]\nBUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in copy_to_urb+0x261/0x460 sound/usb/pcm.c:1487\nWrite of size 264 at addr ffff88804337e800 by task syz.0.17/5506\nCall Trace:\n copy_to_urb+0x261/0x460 sound/usb/pcm.c:1487\n prepare_playback_urb+0x953/0x13d0 sound/usb/pcm.c:1611\n prepare_outbound_urb+0x377/0xc50 sound/usb/endpoint.c:333" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"02c56650f3c118d3752122996d96173d26bb13aa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"480a1490c595a242f27493a4544b3efb21b29f6a"},{"version":"5ef30e443e6d3654cccecec99cf481a69a0a6d3b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ab0b5e92fc36ee82c1bd01fe896d0f775ed5de41"},{"version":"99703c921864a318e3e8aae74fde071b1ff35bea","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"282aba56713bbc58155716b55ca7222b2d9cf3c8"},{"version":"2d50acd7dbd0682a56968ad9551341d7fc5b6eaf","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c4dc012b027c9eb101583011089dea14d744e314"},{"version":"aba41867dd66939d336fdf604e4d73b805d8039f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e0ed5a36fb3ab9e7b9ee45cd17f09f6d5f594360"},{"version":"d288dc74f8cf95cb7ae0aaf245b7128627a49bf3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d67dde02049e632ba58d3c44a164a74b6a737154"},{"version":"f0bd62b64016508938df9babe47f65c2c727d25c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"152fc4f7b4a8af1c0418d2722f3b2729799cc837"},{"version":"f0bd62b64016508938df9babe47f65c2c727d25c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"81e4b0009f2acc841d77a24fd796528b0bf62c4e"},{"version":"f0bd62b64016508938df9babe47f65c2c727d25c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"62932d9ed639a9fa71b4ac1a56766a4b43abb7e4"},{"version":"f0bd62b64016508938df9babe47f65c2c727d25c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ef5749ef8b307bf8717945701b1b79d036af0a15"},{"version":"4.4.229","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.4.230"},{"version":"4.9.229","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.9.230"},{"version":"4.14.186","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.14.188"},{"version":"4.19.130","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.19.132"},{"version":"5.4.49","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.4.51"},{"version":"5.7.6","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.7.8"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.8"},{"version":"4.4.230","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.4.*"},{"version":"4.9.230","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.9.*"},{"version":"4.14.188","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.14.*"},{"version":"4.19.132","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"4.19.*"},{"version":"5.4.51","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.4.*"},{"version":"5.7.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.7.*"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.114","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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