Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge()
The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation
`async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first
checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with
chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device
processes data in the interrupt handler path.
Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the
function, similar to the existing checks for !map and
CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update
munge_count and return early, indicating the data was
handled without munging.
This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands.
comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge()
The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation
`async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first
checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with
chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device
processes data in the interrupt handler path.
Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the
function, similar to the existing checks for !map and
CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update
munge_count and return early, indicating the data was
handled without munging.
This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands.
No analysis available yet.
Remediation
No remediation available yet.
Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-4379-1 | linux-6.1 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-4404-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-6053-1 | linux security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8029-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8030-1 | Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-3 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8034-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-4 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8029-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-5 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8034-2 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra IGX) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8048-1 | Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-6 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-7 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8033-8 | Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8029-3 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-2 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8100-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-3 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8095-4 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8125-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8126-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
References
History
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:45:00 +0000
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|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:15:00 +0000
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threat_severity
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cvssV3_1
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Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge() The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation `async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device processes data in the interrupt handler path. Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the function, similar to the existing checks for !map and CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update munge_count and return early, indicating the data was handled without munging. This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands. | |
| Title | comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge() | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-01-02T15:33:02.355Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:20:57.166Z
Link: CVE-2025-40106
No data.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-10-31T10:15:50.520
Modified: 2025-11-04T15:41:31.450
Link: CVE-2025-40106
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-11-03T10:45:09Z
Weaknesses
No weakness.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN