CVE-2025-40106 (GCVE-0-2025-40106)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-31 09:41 – Updated: 2026-05-11 21:42
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Title
comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge() The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation `async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device processes data in the interrupt handler path. Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the function, similar to the existing checks for !map and CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update munge_count and return early, indicating the data was handled without munging. This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands.
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Linux Linux Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 4ffea48c69cb2b96a281cb7e5e42d706996631db (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 8f3e4cd9be4b47246ea73ce5e3e0fa2f57f0d10c (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 2670932f2465793fea1ef073e40883e8390fa4d9 (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 6db19822512396be1a3e1e20c16c97270285ba1a (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < d4854eff25efb06d0d84c13e7129bbdba4125f8c (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < a4bb5d1bc2f238461bcbe5303eb500466690bb2c (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 55520f65fd447e04099a2c44185453c18ea73b7e (git)
Affected: ed9eccbe8970f6eedc1b978c157caf1251a896d4 , < 87b318ba81dda2ee7b603f4f6c55e78ec3e95974 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 2.6.29
Unaffected: 0 , < 2.6.29 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.301 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.246 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.196 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.158 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.115 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.56 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.17.6 , ≤ 6.17.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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