In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in ismt_access()
When the driver does not check the data from the user, the variable
'data->block[0]' may be very large to cause an out-of-bounds bug.
The following log can reveal it:
[ 33.995542] i2c i2c-1: ioctl, cmd=0x720, arg=0x7ffcb3dc3a20
[ 33.995978] ismt_smbus 0000:00:05.0: I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA: WRITE
[ 33.996475] ==================================================================
[ 33.996995] BUG: KASAN: out-of-bounds in ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b
[ 33.997473] Read of size 18446744073709551615 at addr ffff88810efcfdb1 by task ismt_poc/485
[ 33.999450] Call Trace:
[ 34.001849] memcpy+0x20/0x60
[ 34.002077] ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b
[ 34.003382] __i2c_smbus_xfer+0x44f/0xfb0
[ 34.004007] i2c_smbus_xfer+0x10a/0x390
[ 34.004291] i2cdev_ioctl_smbus+0x2c8/0x710
[ 34.005196] i2cdev_ioctl+0x5ec/0x74c
Fix this bug by checking the size of 'data->block[0]' first.
i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in ismt_access()
When the driver does not check the data from the user, the variable
'data->block[0]' may be very large to cause an out-of-bounds bug.
The following log can reveal it:
[ 33.995542] i2c i2c-1: ioctl, cmd=0x720, arg=0x7ffcb3dc3a20
[ 33.995978] ismt_smbus 0000:00:05.0: I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA: WRITE
[ 33.996475] ==================================================================
[ 33.996995] BUG: KASAN: out-of-bounds in ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b
[ 33.997473] Read of size 18446744073709551615 at addr ffff88810efcfdb1 by task ismt_poc/485
[ 33.999450] Call Trace:
[ 34.001849] memcpy+0x20/0x60
[ 34.002077] ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b
[ 34.003382] __i2c_smbus_xfer+0x44f/0xfb0
[ 34.004007] i2c_smbus_xfer+0x10a/0x390
[ 34.004291] i2cdev_ioctl_smbus+0x2c8/0x710
[ 34.005196] i2cdev_ioctl+0x5ec/0x74c
Fix this bug by checking the size of 'data->block[0]' first.
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Thu, 18 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in ismt_access() When the driver does not check the data from the user, the variable 'data->block[0]' may be very large to cause an out-of-bounds bug. The following log can reveal it: [ 33.995542] i2c i2c-1: ioctl, cmd=0x720, arg=0x7ffcb3dc3a20 [ 33.995978] ismt_smbus 0000:00:05.0: I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_DATA: WRITE [ 33.996475] ================================================================== [ 33.996995] BUG: KASAN: out-of-bounds in ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b [ 33.997473] Read of size 18446744073709551615 at addr ffff88810efcfdb1 by task ismt_poc/485 [ 33.999450] Call Trace: [ 34.001849] memcpy+0x20/0x60 [ 34.002077] ismt_access.cold+0x374/0x214b [ 34.003382] __i2c_smbus_xfer+0x44f/0xfb0 [ 34.004007] i2c_smbus_xfer+0x10a/0x390 [ 34.004291] i2cdev_ioctl_smbus+0x2c8/0x710 [ 34.005196] i2cdev_ioctl+0x5ec/0x74c Fix this bug by checking the size of 'data->block[0]' first. | |
| Title | i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in ismt_access() | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-09-18T13:33:12.992Z
Reserved: 2025-09-17T14:53:06.998Z
Link: CVE-2022-50394
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2025-09-18T14:15:38.490
Modified: 2025-09-18T14:15:38.490
Link: CVE-2022-50394
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