# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43380"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-08T14:21:28.702Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:27:40.763Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
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-2026-43380"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43380.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43380"
title: "hwmon: (pmbus/q54sj108a2) fix stack overflow in debugfs read"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nhwmon: (pmbus/q54sj108a2) fix stack overflow in debugfs read\n\nThe q54sj108a2_debugfs_read function suffers from a stack buffer overflow\ndue to incorrect arguments passed to bin2hex(). The function currently\npasses 'data' as the destination and 'data_char' as the source.\n\nBecause bin2hex() converts each input byte into two hex characters, a\n32-byte block read results in 64 bytes of output. Since 'data' is only\n34 bytes (I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 2), this writes 30 bytes past the end\nof the buffer onto the stack.\n\nAdditionally, the arguments were swapped: it was reading from the\nzero-initialized 'data_char' and writing to 'data', resulting in\nall-zero output regardless of the actual I2C read.\n\nFix this by:\n1. Expanding 'data_char' to 66 bytes to safely hold the hex output.\n2. Correcting the bin2hex() argument order and using the actual read count.\n3. Using a pointer to select the correct output buffer for the final\n   simple_read_from_buffer call."
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