Bug 2064232 (CVE-2022-26490)

Summary: CVE-2022-26490 kernel: potential buffer overflows in EVT_TRANSACTION in st21nfca
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
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A buffer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s NFC protocol functionality. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system.
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Bug Depends On: 2064233    
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Description Marian Rehak 2022-03-15 11:29:40 UTC
st21nfca_connectivity_event_received in drivers/nfc/st21nfca/se.c in the Linux kernel through 5.16.12 has EVT_TRANSACTION buffer overflows because of untrusted length parameters.

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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4fbcc1a4cb20fe26ad0225679c536c80f1648221

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2022-03-15 11:30:09 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2064233]

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-03-15 21:01:39 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-26490