iio: adc: ad7923: Fix buffer overflow for tx_buf and ring_xfer

Summary

CVECVE-2024-56557
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-12-27 15:15:14 UTC
Updated2026-04-18 09:16:09 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ad7923: Fix buffer overflow for tx_buf and ring_xfer The AD7923 was updated to support devices with 8 channels, but the size of tx_buf and ring_xfer was not increased accordingly, leading to a potential buffer overflow in ad7923_update_scan_mode().

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-120 | CWE-120 CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected 851644a60d200c9a294de5a5594004bcf13d34c7 6e4d236d9c4b38571c394d3ab6e85dfb71c33ed3 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 851644a60d200c9a294de5a5594004bcf13d34c7 00663d3e000c31d0d49ef86a809f5c107c2d09cd git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 851644a60d200c9a294de5a5594004bcf13d34c7 e5cac32721997cb8bcb208a29f4598b3faf46338 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 851644a60d200c9a294de5a5594004bcf13d34c7 218ecc35949129171ca39bcc0d407c8dc4cd0bbc git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 851644a60d200c9a294de5a5594004bcf13d34c7 3a4187ec454e19903fd15f6e1825a4b84e59a4cd git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 5.6 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.6 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.203 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.120 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.64 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.12.4 6.12.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.13 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5cac32721997cb8bcb208a29f4598b3faf46338 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e4d236d9c4b38571c394d3ab6e85dfb71c33ed3 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a4187ec454e19903fd15f6e1825a4b84e59a4cd 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/00663d3e000c31d0d49ef86a809f5c107c2d09cd 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/218ecc35949129171ca39bcc0d407c8dc4cd0bbc 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
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