CVE-2023-54034

iommufd: Make sure to zero vfio_iommu_type1_info before copying to user

N/A
Published: December 24, 2025 at 10:56 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:46 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd: Make sure to zero vfio_iommu_type1_info before copying to user Missed a zero initialization here. Most of the struct is filled with a copy_from_user(), however minsz for that copy is smaller than the actual struct by 8 bytes, thus we don't fill the padding.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.2 ≤ v < 6.2.36.2 ≤ v < 6.36.2d624d6652a65ad4f47a58b8651a1ec1163bb81d3
Vendor states this is fixed in 7adcec686e4d699c169d34c722132b2bce5232cb (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b3551ead616318ea155558cdbe7e91495b8d9b33 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.2.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.3 (unaffected)

Remediation

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