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CVE-2022-48806

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Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2022
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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eeprom: ee1004: limit i2c reads to I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eeprom: ee1004: limit i2c reads to I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX Commit effa453168a7 ("i2c: i801: Don't silently correct invalid transfer size") revealed that ee1004_eeprom_read() did not properly limit how many bytes to read at once. In particular, i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data_or_emulated() takes the length to read as an u8. If count == 256 after taking into account the offset and page boundary, the cast to u8 overflows. And this is common when user space tries to read the entire EEPROM at once. To fix it, limit each read to I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX (32) bytes, already the maximum length i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data_or_emulated() allows.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
aca56c298e2a6d20ab6308e203a8d37f2a7759d3affectedgit3937c35493ee2847aaefcfa5460e94b7443eef49UnavailableNone listed
25714ad6bf5e98025579fa4c08ff2041a663910caffectedgita37960df7eac3cc8094bd1ab84864e9e32c91345UnavailableNone listed
be9313f755a7bfa02230b15731d07074d5255ecbaffectedgit9a5f471ae380f9fcb9756d453c12ca1f8595a93cUnavailableNone listed
07d9beb6e3c2e852e884113d6803ea4b3643ae38affectedgit9443ddeb3754e9e382a396b50adc1961301713ceUnavailableNone listed
effa453168a7eeb8a562ff4edc1dbf9067360a61affectedgitc0689e46be23160d925dca95dfc411f1a0462708UnavailableNone listed
74650c34f93044d3ab441235f161f9e1e761e96baffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
a126a8c3dd51519513141b4fc94fd4813bca2c0faffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
202d0e22fe512df0f1cb6253d40ce1058e373247affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
7414af7bdad9a9cddb3a765ca98ea207048618c5affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
4.4.300affectedsemver4.5UnavailableNone listed
4.9.298affectedsemver4.10UnavailableNone listed
4.14.263affectedsemver4.15UnavailableNone listed
4.19.226affectedsemver4.20UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
5.4.174affectedsemver5.4.180UnavailableNone listed
5.10.94affectedsemver5.10.101UnavailableNone listed
5.15.17affectedsemver5.15.24UnavailableNone listed
5.16.3affectedsemver5.16.10UnavailableNone listed