CVE-2023-52794

thermal: intel: powerclamp: fix mismatch in get function for max_idle

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 21, 2024
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
May 21, 2024

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

thermal: intel: powerclamp: fix mismatch in get function for max_idle

KASAN reported this

[ 444.853098] BUG: KASAN: global-out-of-bounds in param_get_int+0x77/0x90 [ 444.853111] Read of size 4 at addr ffffffffc16c9220 by task cat/2105 ... [ 444.853442] The buggy address belongs to the variable: [ 444.853443] max_idle+0x0/0xffffffffffffcde0 [intel_powerclamp]

There is a mismatch between the param_get_int and the definition of max_idle. Replacing param_get_int with param_get_byte resolves this issue.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • ebf519710218814cf827adbf9111af081344c969 to before 6a3866dbdcf39ac93e98708e6abced511733dc18Affected
  • ebf519710218814cf827adbf9111af081344c969 to before 0a8585281b11e3a0723bba8d8085d61f0b55f37cAffected
  • ebf519710218814cf827adbf9111af081344c969 to before fae633cfb729da2771b5433f6b84ae7e8b4aa5f7Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.3Affected
  • before 6.3Not affected
  • 6.5.13 through 6.5.*Not affected
  • 6.6.3 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.7 and laterNot affected

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