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media: v4l2-ctrls: validate AV1 tile counts

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: v4l2-ctrls: validate AV1 tile counts The stateless AV1 decoders use tile_info.tile_cols and tile_rows as loop bounds and as indices into the mi_*_starts[] and *_in_sbs_minus_1[] arrays, as the divisor for context_update_tile_id, and their product bounds the per-tile descriptor buffers, but std_validate_compound() does not bound these u8 fields. Reject a V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_AV1_FRAME whose tile_cols or tile_rows exceeds V4L2_AV1_MAX_TILE_COLS / _ROWS, or whose product exceeds V4L2_AV1_MAX_TILE_COUNT. A zero tile count is left to the consuming driver so the zero-initialised control that existing userspace submits is still accepted.

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CVE-2026-97575

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-97575

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Linux

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    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-core.c"
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      },
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    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls-core.c"
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CVE-2026-97575

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