Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ptp: Add a upper bound on max_vclocks
syzbot reported WARNING in max_vclocks_store.
This occurs when the argument max is too large for kcalloc to handle.
Extend the guard to guard against values that are too large for kcalloc
Metrics
No CVSS score has been published yet.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76, < 5ba2f8fd3db1c695f74f7f5df72eb87d52668a66; >= 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76, < da513f2ad1b1b1cf1880ccc2603ce1f1f818eb2e; >= 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76, < 8dd446056336faa2283d62cefc2f576536845edc; >= 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76, < 35ce5f163889dbce88eda1df661b357a09bbed87; >= 73f37068d540eba5f93ba3a0019bf479d35ebd76, < e9f35294e18da82162004a2f35976e7031aaf7f9 |
| Linux | Linux | 5.14 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ce5f163889dbce88eda1df661b357a09bbed87
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ba2f8fd3db1c695f74f7f5df72eb87d52668a66
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8dd446056336faa2283d62cefc2f576536845edc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da513f2ad1b1b1cf1880ccc2603ce1f1f818eb2e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9f35294e18da82162004a2f35976e7031aaf7f9
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 28, 2025
- Last modified
- Oct 30, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred