usb: typec: tcpm/tcpci_maxim: validate header NDO against RX_BYTE_CNT (Linux Linux)

CVE-2026-63959
MEDIUM 5.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.16 % · percentile 5 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: tcpm/tcpci_maxim: validate header NDO against RX_BYTE_CNT A broken/malicious port can transmit a CRC-valid frame whose header advertises up to seven data objects but whose body carries fewer than that. Check for this, and rightfully reject the message, instead of reading from uninitialized stack memory.

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < 8a8cd4790b08c9f79ea2250b3bd933fd79f67e56 ; affected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < 0af00f1459f5dd757f0d392f8caa38039561ac62 ; affected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < dc17721d42e6d89f63572e63add8306a0e15eb3c ; affected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < 9b496e3371c04f0a03b7faa5d2442536d00e3998 ; affected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < c4ab8e2d4432abb646c5c0687f8dab173da901f9 ; affected 6f413b559f86a2894188e082e389ff95ee428345 < aa2f716327be1818e1cb156da8a2844804aaec2f
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.10 ; unaffected 0 < 5.10 ; unaffected 6.1.191 ≤ 6.1.* ; unaffected 6.6.143 ≤ 6.6.* ; unaffected 6.12.93 ≤ 6.12.* ; unaffected 6.18.35 ≤ 6.18.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD