CVE-2026-68277
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/dp/mst: fix OOB reads on 2-byte fields in sideband reply parsers
Three sideband reply parsers read 16-bit fields as:
and check bounds only after the fact. When idx == raw->curlen, raw->msg[idx+1] reads one byte past the received message data into the following struct fields (curchunk_len, curchunk_idx, curlen).
Affected functions: - drm_dp_sideband_parse_enum_path_resources_ack() full_payload_bw_number and avail_payload_bw_number fields - drm_dp_sideband_parse_allocate_payload_ack() allocated_pbn field - drm_dp_sideband_parse_query_payload_ack() allocated_pbn field
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Fix by using a single combined check (idx + 2 > curlen) before each 2-byte read. Since the check is strictly tighter than idx > curlen, no separate step is needed.
[added fixes tag]
Detalles técnicos trazas, registros y código del informe original
val = (raw->msg[idx] << 8) | (raw->msg[idx+1]);
CVSS
NVD no ha asignado puntuación CVSS a esta CVE (habitual desde el cambio de política de abril de 2026).
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.22%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 11
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bcd7675c69a2462a8531fcd9e4d096e9c7ec5df
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/192e146c2d57ad033b0d418ec64ee390f8dc074e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68a624416d1dd481b3e5b7ea0e8a070a9b8a2c73
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b89ba3dba2f583626fb693e47e951ffb8bf591f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e3107e6522109a07fc9bb0fc4ec463f1982e113
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdf0508b1e6785d4a8982c637e97e68d60b47d7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1f72a13d54ffd16647d3fa540d961f5deba8790
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5c70523cafa26ad2c7a37b612849abe2683baa8
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/dp/mst: fix OOB reads on 2-byte fields in sideband reply parsers\n\nThree sideband reply parsers read 16-bit fields as:\n\n val = (raw->msg[idx] << 8) | (raw->msg[idx+1]);\n\nand check bounds only after the fact. When idx == raw->curlen,\nraw->msg[idx+1] reads one byte past the received message data into\nthe following struct fields (curchunk_len, curchunk_idx, curlen).\n\nAffected functions:\n - drm_dp_sideband_parse_enum_path_resources_ack()\n full_payload_bw_number and avail_payload_bw_number fields\n - drm_dp_sideband_parse_allocate_payload_ack()\n allocated_pbn field\n - drm_dp_sideband_parse_query_payload_ack()\n allocated_pbn field\n\nFix by using a single combined check (idx + 2 > curlen) before each\n2-byte read. Since the check is strictly tighter than idx > curlen,\nno separate step is needed.\n\n[added fixes tag]"
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