# 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-2026-63896"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T14:55:06.152Z"
updatedAt: "2026-07-19T14:55:06.152Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z"
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-2026-63896"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63896.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63896"
title: "usb: gadget: composite: fix integer underflow in WebUSB GET_URL handling"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: composite: fix integer underflow in WebUSB GET_URL handling\n\nThe WebUSB GET_URL handler in composite_setup() narrows\nlanding_page_length to fit the host-supplied wLength using\n\n\tlanding_page_length = w_length\n\t\t- WEBUSB_URL_DESCRIPTOR_HEADER_LENGTH + landing_page_offset;\n\nIf wLength is smaller than WEBUSB_URL_DESCRIPTOR_HEADER_LENGTH the\nunsigned subtraction wraps, and the subsequent\n\n\tmemcpy(url_descriptor-\u003eURL,\n\t       cdev-\u003elanding_page + landing_page_offset,\n\t       landing_page_length - landing_page_offset);\n\nends up copying close to UINT_MAX bytes from cdev-\u003elanding_page into\ncdev-\u003ereq-\u003ebuf.  KASAN reports a slab-out-of-bounds in composite_setup\non the kmalloc-2k gadget_info allocation, and FORTIFY_SOURCE traps the\nmemcpy as a 4294967293-byte field-spanning write into\nurl_descriptor-\u003eURL (size 252).\n\nA USB host can reach this from a single SETUP packet against any\ngadget that has webusb/use=1 and a landingPage configured.\n\nHandle the small-wLength case before the math: when the host requested\nfewer bytes than the URL descriptor header, only the header is\nmeaningful and no URL bytes need to be copied.  Setting\nlanding_page_length to landing_page_offset makes the existing memcpy a\nno-op and leaves the descriptor returned to the host unchanged for all\nlarger wLength values."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"93c473948c588978cd55d9a3adad8b3e8057aa21","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"046870ff6b6f7b743c953c061043a9b30700d491"},{"version":"93c473948c588978cd55d9a3adad8b3e8057aa21","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f5869dfaa89854dcf34121036294d42d6c7acb8f"},{"version":"93c473948c588978cd55d9a3adad8b3e8057aa21","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f8f5a8f48c7cae3fac85e04b593bd47939f9725f"},{"version":"93c473948c588978cd55d9a3adad8b3e8057aa21","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a20f0ccf45708af6e063c7234c215d364b00de25"},{"version":"93c473948c588978cd55d9a3adad8b3e8057aa21","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6c5dbc104dadd79fc2923497c20bae759a18758c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.3"},{"version":"6.6.143","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.93","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.35","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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