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CVE-2023-2194

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.7 Published: 2023-04-20 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's SLIMpro I2C device driver. The userspace "data->block[0]" variable was not capped to a number between 0-255 and was used as the size of a memcpy, possibly writing beyond the end of dma_buffer. This flaw could allow a local privileged user to crash the system or potentially achieve code execution.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Enterprise LinuxLinux Linux KernelFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-787, CWE-787

References