# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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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.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43427"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-08T14:22:00.345Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:24:22.781Z"
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-2026-43427"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43427.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43427"
title: "usb: class: cdc-wdm: fix reordering issue in read code path"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: class: cdc-wdm: fix reordering issue in read code path\n\nQuoting the bug report:\n\nDue to compiler optimization or CPU out-of-order execution, the\ndesc-\u003elength update can be reordered before the memmove. If this\nhappens, wdm_read() can see the new length and call copy_to_user() on\nuninitialized memory. This also violates LKMM data race rules [1].\n\nFix it by using WRITE_ONCE and memory barriers."
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