SB20260905125 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel usb serial driver



SB20260905125 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel usb serial driver

Published: September 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260905125
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80827)

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

CVSSv4: 2.4 [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]


The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to read memory out of bounds.

The vulnerability exists due to improper length validation in the option_instat_callback interrupt URB callback when processing a short interrupt IN packet from a USB device. An attacker with physical access can provide a USB device that sends a crafted short interrupt IN packet to read memory out of bounds.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.