# 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-2026-98204"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-06T08:44:41.712Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:15:35.168Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-98204"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98204.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98204"
title: "Input: rmi_smbus - fix out-of-bounds read in rmi_smb_write_block()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nInput: rmi_smbus - fix out-of-bounds read in rmi_smb_write_block()\n\nWhen chunking writes into SMBus blocks in rmi_smb_write_block(), the\nloop calculates block_len using the original total length (len) instead\nof the remaining length (cur_len).\n\nIf len is greater than 32 bytes (SMB_MAX_COUNT), block_len remains 32\nfor every iteration, even on the final partial chunk where fewer than 32\nbytes remain. This causes smb_block_write() to read 32 bytes from the\nadvanced data buffer pointer, reading past the end of the input buffer.\n\nFix this by calculating block_len using cur_len and advancing the buffer\nand address pointers by block_len."
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