SB20250919123 - Stack-based buffer overflow in Linux kernel crypto hisilicon driver



SB20250919123 - Stack-based buffer overflow in Linux kernel crypto hisilicon driver

Published: September 19, 2025 Updated: September 22, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250919123
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) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50407)

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

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 stack overflow within the qm_get_qos_value() function in drivers/crypto/hisilicon/qm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.