# CVE-2023-52987: ASoC: SOF: ipc4-mtrace: prevent underflow in sof\_ipc4\_priority\_mask\_dfs\_write()

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.1.11
- Published: 2025-03-27 · Updated: 2026-10-15

## Affected

- Linux: from f4ea22f7aa7536560097d765be56445933d07e0d, fixed in d52f34784e4e2f6e77671a9f104d8a69a3b5d24c; from f4ea22f7aa7536560097d765be56445933d07e0d, fixed in ea57680af47587397f5005d7758022441ed66d54
- Linux: 6.1
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.1.0, fixed in 6.1.11

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: SOF: ipc4-mtrace: prevent underflow in sof_ipc4_priority_mask_dfs_write() The "id" comes from the user. Change the type to unsigned to prevent an array underflow.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.1.11) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d52f34784e4e2f6e77671a9f104d8a69a3b5d24c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea57680af47587397f5005d7758022441ed66d54

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