HID: cougar: fix slab-out-of-bounds Read in cougar_report_fixup
CVE-2024-46747

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Linux

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2024

What is CVE-2024-46747?

A vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel involving the Cougar 500k Gaming Keyboard, where the 'report_fixup' function failed to properly validate the size of report descriptors before accessing them. This oversight can lead to a slab-out-of-bounds read, potentially exposing sensitive data and impacting system integrity. Users of the affected keyboards are advised to apply the latest updates from the vendor to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Linux b8e759b8f6dab1c473c30ac12709095d0b81078e

Linux b8e759b8f6dab1c473c30ac12709095d0b81078e

Linux b8e759b8f6dab1c473c30ac12709095d0b81078e < 34185de73d74fdc90e8651cfc472bfea6073a13f

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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