SB20240604106 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel pinctrl nuvoton driver



SB20240604106 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel pinctrl nuvoton driver

Published: June 4, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20240604106
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52512)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the wpcm450_gpio_register() function in drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-wpcm450.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.