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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-72488"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-15T05:57:24.146Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:45:00.576Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-72488"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-72488.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72488"
title: "soundwire: fix bug in sdw_add_element_group_count found by syzkaller"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsoundwire: fix bug in sdw_add_element_group_count found by syzkaller\n\nThe original implementation caused an out-of-bounds memory access\nin the sdw_add_element_group_count for-loop when i == num.\n\nfor (i = 0; i \u003c= num; i++) {\n    if (rate == group-\u003erates[i] && lane == group-\u003elanes[i])\n        ...\n\nTo fix this error, the function now checks for existing rate/lane\nentries in the group(a function parameter) using a for-loop before\nadding them.\n\nNo functional changes apart from this fix."
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