Input: xpad - fix out-of-bounds access for Share button
xpadone_process_packet() receives len directly from urb->actual_length
and uses it to index the share-button byte at data[len - 18] or
data[len - 26]. Since both len and data[0] are under the device's
control, a broken controller can send a GIP_CMD_INPUT packet with
actual_length < 18 (e.g. 5 bytes) and reach this code path, causing
accesses beyond the actual array.
Fix this by calculating the offset and checking bounds against the
packet length.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8593-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8603-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8618-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8663-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8664-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA BaseOS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8728-1 | Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8728-2 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8728-3 | Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8903-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8904-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8905-1 | Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8906-1 | Linux kernel (IBM) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8903-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8905-2 | Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities |
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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cvssV3_1
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Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Weaknesses | CWE-119 |
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Weaknesses | CWE-119 |
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
| References |
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| Metrics |
threat_severity
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cvssV3_1
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Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: xpad - fix out-of-bounds access for Share button xpadone_process_packet() receives len directly from urb->actual_length and uses it to index the share-button byte at data[len - 18] or data[len - 26]. Since both len and data[0] are under the device's control, a broken controller can send a GIP_CMD_INPUT packet with actual_length < 18 (e.g. 5 bytes) and reach this code path, causing accesses beyond the actual array. Fix this by calculating the offset and checking bounds against the packet length. | |
| Title | Input: xpad - fix out-of-bounds access for Share button | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-19T14:55:38.411Z
Reserved: 2026-07-19T07:54:57.022Z
Link: CVE-2026-63943
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-07-19T16:17:12.880
Modified: 2026-10-30T14:28:01.710
Link: CVE-2026-63943
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-30T17:15:14Z
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