SB2026072727 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel drm hyperv driver
Published: July 27, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64527)
CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read
CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in hyperv_receive_sub() in the Hyper-V DRM protocol handler when processing crafted VMBus packets. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted VMBus packet to disclose sensitive information.
The issue affects completion-driving message handling and can cause residual data from a prior message to be treated as a valid response payload.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/049a6b474823049fe60212f25f26e4b30f44ee8f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/164dc7bf17609340233c6bf4f66bb7c7008a0511
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57d5d697642e05d5dd2d40660817765943dd709f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/588c84b461393ff1998ac7b97b04f953f642e0df
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f87763f47a3c22fb50265a00619ef10f2394b18
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8974d96b6a5496f33dc69a3ce28a7bf5078def4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5251226551bfec98c4705641b6f94ff1f238d91