SB20260905115 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel crypto qce driver



SB20260905115 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel crypto qce driver

Published: September 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260905115
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80832)

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

CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause incorrect CCM authentication tags.

The vulnerability exists due to buffer underallocation in qce_aead_ccm_prepare_buf_assoclen() when preparing CCM associated data. A local user can submit a CCM request with associated data to cause incorrect CCM authentication tags.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.