Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: anysee: fix null-ptr-deref in anysee_master_xfer
In anysee_master_xfer, msg is controlled by user. When msg[i].buf is null and msg[i].len is zero, former checks on msg[i].buf would be passed. Malicious data finally reach anysee_master_xfer. If accessing msg[i].buf[0] without sanity check, null ptr deref would happen. We add check on msg[i].len to prevent crash.
Similar commit: commit 0ed554fd769a ("media: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()")
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Metrics
No CVSS score has been published yet.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 73c0b224ceeba12dee2a7a8cbc147648da0b2e63; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < e04affec2506ff5c12a18d78d7e694b3556a8982; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 8dc5b370254abc10f0cb4141d90cecf7ce465472; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 4a9763d2bc4a6d6fab42555b9c0b2eefa32585ac; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 3dd5846a873938ec7b6d404ec27662942cd8f2ef; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 14b94154a72388b57221a2a73795c0ea61a95373; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < 5975dbbb7ad0767eaabd15d2c37a739ac76acb00; >= a51e34dd6080d8d5c9e95a4e0292cd4cb889a61b, < c30411266fd67ea3c02a05c157231654d5a3bdc9 |
| Linux | Linux | 2.6.27 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14b94154a72388b57221a2a73795c0ea61a95373
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dd5846a873938ec7b6d404ec27662942cd8f2ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a9763d2bc4a6d6fab42555b9c0b2eefa32585ac
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5975dbbb7ad0767eaabd15d2c37a739ac76acb00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73c0b224ceeba12dee2a7a8cbc147648da0b2e63
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8dc5b370254abc10f0cb4141d90cecf7ce465472
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c30411266fd67ea3c02a05c157231654d5a3bdc9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e04affec2506ff5c12a18d78d7e694b3556a8982
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 24, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred