ALSA: control: Validate buf_len before strnlen() in snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names()
CVE-2026-46088 is a vulnerability related to ALSA control where the buffer length is not validated before calling strnlen() in the snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names() function. The provided information does not include technical details beyond this or any known exploits. No patch or remediation details are available from the vendor advisory or other sources at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a missing validation of the buffer length before invoking the strnlen() function within the ALSA control component, specifically in snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names(). This could potentially lead to issues such as buffer over-reads or other memory-related errors. However, no further technical details, exploitation methods, or impact specifics are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is not explicitly described in the provided information. Without detailed technical or vendor advisory data, the exact consequences of this vulnerability remain unclear. There are no known exploits in the wild reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided in the available data.
ALSA: control: Validate buf_len before strnlen() in snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names()
Description
CVE-2026-46088 is a vulnerability related to ALSA control where the buffer length is not validated before calling strnlen() in the snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names() function. The provided information does not include technical details beyond this or any known exploits. No patch or remediation details are available from the vendor advisory or other sources at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a missing validation of the buffer length before invoking the strnlen() function within the ALSA control component, specifically in snd_ctl_elem_init_enum_names(). This could potentially lead to issues such as buffer over-reads or other memory-related errors. However, no further technical details, exploitation methods, or impact specifics are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is not explicitly described in the provided information. Without detailed technical or vendor advisory data, the exact consequences of this vulnerability remain unclear. There are no known exploits in the wild reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided in the available data.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_vex
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Microsoft Security Response Center
- Advisory Id
- msrc_CVE-2026-46088
- Cve Count
- 1
- Additional Cves
- []
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a18ab90e29bf47b5028965d
Added to database: 5/28/2026, 8:54:40 PM
Last enriched: 5/28/2026, 9:12:41 PM
Last updated: 5/29/2026, 4:47:53 AM
Views: 2
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