In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: venus: Fix OOB read due to missing payload bound check
Currently, The event_seq_changed() handler processes a variable number of properties sent by the firmware. The number of properties is indicated by the firmware and used to iterate over the payload. However, the payload size is not being validated against the actual message length.
This can lead to out-of-bounds memory access if the firmware provides a property count that exceeds the data available in the payload. Such a condition can result in kernel crashes or potential information leaks if memory beyond the buffer is accessed.
Fix this by properly validating the remaining size of the payload before each property access and updating bounds accordingly as properties are parsed.
This ensures that property parsing is safely bounded within the received message buffer and protects against malformed or malicious firmware behavior.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dtb-amdUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-renesas | Dec 5, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k | Feb 12, 2026 | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 10, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 |
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