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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-23194"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-02-14T16:27:20.944Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:02:08.665Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
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-2026-23194"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23194.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23194"
title: "rust_binder: correctly handle FDA objects of length zero"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nrust_binder: correctly handle FDA objects of length zero\n\nFix a bug where an empty FDA (fd array) object with 0 fds would cause an\nout-of-bounds error. The previous implementation used `skip == 0` to\nmean \"this is a pointer fixup\", but 0 is also the correct skip length\nfor an empty FDA. If the FDA is at the end of the buffer, then this\nresults in an attempt to write 8-bytes out of bounds. This is caught and\nresults in an EINVAL error being returned to userspace.\n\nThe pattern of using `skip == 0` as a special value originates from the\nC-implementation of Binder. As part of fixing this bug, this pattern is\nreplaced with a Rust enum.\n\nI considered the alternate option of not pushing a fixup when the length\nis zero, but I think it's cleaner to just get rid of the zero-is-special\nstuff.\n\nThe root cause of this bug was diagnosed by Gemini CLI on first try. I\nused the following prompt:\n\n\u003e There appears to be a bug in @drivers/android/binder/thread.rs where\n\u003e the Fixups oob bug is triggered with 316 304 316 324. This implies\n\u003e that we somehow ended up with a fixup where buffer A has a pointer to\n\u003e buffer B, but the pointer is located at an index in buffer A that is\n\u003e out of bounds. Please investigate the code to find the bug. You may\n\u003e compare with @drivers/android/binder.c that implements this correctly."
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