Re: [PATCH] ALSA: control: Don't add invalid kcontrols to LED layer

Jaroslav Kysela <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.sound,gmane.linux.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/27/26 13:39, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> The kcontrol LED state layer tries to track the all associated
> kcontrol elements with naive assumptions that they are readable.
> But one can create a write-only element that has no get callback (even
> a user element can do it), and this may lead to a NULL dereference at
> the call chain of snd_ctl_led_notify(), as found by syzkaller.
> 
> For avoiding the Oops, add a sanity check of the kcontrol's info and
> get callbacks, and just skip the invalid kcontrols before assigning
> the kctl to the LED layer.
> 
> Reported-by: [email protected]
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]
> Fixes: 22d8de62f11b ("ALSA: control - add generic LED trigger module as the new control layer")
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Jaroslav Kysela <[email protected]>

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Jaroslav Kysela <[email protected]>
Linux Sound Maintainer; ALSA Project; Red Hat
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