SB2026052968 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel hid driver
Published: May 29, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026052968
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Physical access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-46232)
CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in dualshock4_parse_report when processing a crafted HID report from a malicious device. An attacker with physical access can provide a device that misreports the number of touch reports to disclose sensitive information.
Data is exposed via evdev when the DS4_TOUCH_POINT_INACTIVE bit is set.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bc4cf1a6ba00fb8c074531b179bc7b97502fbc4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/208f6d5b1dfd6399bc6af9e11f27f1f496243ed0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7812694752a5f295eaa05a093b90a2c332666051
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c031b24aed6733b6dcc5d98527875b8654a04e9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cac61b58a3b6340c52afa06bb15eac033158db2f