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crypto: qat/qat_420xx - fix off by one in uof_get_name()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat/qat_420xx - fix off by one in uof_get_name() This is called from uof_get_name_420xx() where "num_objs" is the ARRAY_SIZE() of fw_objs[]. The > needs to be >= to prevent an out of bounds access.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.11.11, 6.12.2
CVEs
CVE-2024-53163
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
2 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

crypto: qat/qat_420xx - fix off by one in uof_get_name()

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Dec 2024, 11:29 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: qat/qat_420xx - fix off by one in uof_get_name() This is called from uof_get_name_420xx() where "num_objs" is the ARRAY_SIZE() of fw_objs[]. The > needs to be >= to prevent an out of bounds access.

osv:CVE-2024-53163

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.11.11, 6.12.2

Complete source record
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