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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-71143"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-01-14T15:07:55.828Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:55:48.662Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71143"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71143.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71143"
title: "clk: samsung: exynos-clkout: Assign .num before accessing .hws"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nclk: samsung: exynos-clkout: Assign .num before accessing .hws\n\nCommit f316cdff8d67 (\"clk: Annotate struct clk_hw_onecell_data with\n__counted_by\") annotated the hws member of 'struct clk_hw_onecell_data'\nwith __counted_by, which informs the bounds sanitizer (UBSAN_BOUNDS)\nabout the number of elements in .hws[], so that it can warn when .hws[]\nis accessed out of bounds. As noted in that change, the __counted_by\nmember must be initialized with the number of elements before the first\narray access happens, otherwise there will be a warning from each access\nprior to the initialization because the number of elements is zero. This\noccurs in exynos_clkout_probe() due to .num being assigned after .hws[]\nhas been accessed:\n\n  UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos-clkout.c:178:18\n  index 0 is out of range for type 'clk_hw *[*]'\n\nMove the .num initialization to before the first access of .hws[],\nclearing up the warning."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f316cdff8d677db9ad9c90acb44c4cd535b0ee27","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fbf57f5e453dadadb3d29b2d1dbe067e3dc4e236"},{"version":"f316cdff8d677db9ad9c90acb44c4cd535b0ee27","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"eb1f3a6ab3efee2b52361879cdc2dc6b11f499c0"},{"version":"f316cdff8d677db9ad9c90acb44c4cd535b0ee27","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a317f63255ebc3dac378c79c5bff4f8d0561c290"},{"version":"f316cdff8d677db9ad9c90acb44c4cd535b0ee27","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cf33f0b7df13685234ccea7be7bfe316b60db4db"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.6","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6"},{"version":"6.6.120","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.64","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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