CVE-2016-10764
CRITICALLinux Kernel 4.8-<4.9.6 - Buffer Overflow in cqspi_setup_flash
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel before 4.9.6, there is an off by one in the drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c cqspi_setup_flash() function. There are CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT elements in the ->f_pdata array so the ">" should be ">=" instead.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.6
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0307
EPSS Percentile
86.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
4.8 - 4.9.6
Published
Jul 27, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026