CVE-2026-43137

medium Red Hat
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Published: May 6, 2026 (8 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Source: REDHAT

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Advanced Linux Sound Architecture on Chip (ASoC) Sound Open Firmware (SOF) Intel High Definition Audio (HDA) subsystem. This flaw occurs when there is a mismatch between the Digital Audio Interface (DAI) links in the machine driver and the audio topology, leading to a playback/capture widget not being set. This can result in a null pointer dereference, potentially causing a system crash or denial of service.

CWE

CWE-824

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

References

🔗 bugzilla.redhat.com 🔗 www.cve.org 🔗 nvd.nist.gov 🔗 lore.kernel.org