CVE-2026-53192

EUVD-2026-39283
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ALSA: timer: Fix UAF at snd_timer_user_params()

At releasing a timer object, e.g. when a userspace timer
(CONFIG_SND_UTIMER) gets closed and snd_timer_free() is called, it
tries to detach the timer instances and release the resources.
However, it's still possible that other in-flight tasks are holding
the timer instance where the to-be-deleted timer object is associated,
and this may lead to racy accesses.

Fortunately, most of ioctls dealing with the timer instance list
already have the protection with register_mutex, and this also avoids
such races.  But, SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_PARAMS isn't protected, hence the
concurrent ioctl may lead to use-after-free.

This patch just adds the guard with register_mutex to protect
snd_timer_user_params() for covering the code path as a quick
workaround.  It's no hot-path but rather a rarely issued ioctl, so the
performance penalty doesn't matter.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
UNKNOWN
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