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FKIE_CVE-2024-56769

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-01-06 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:12
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: dvb-frontends: dib3000mb: fix uninit-value in dib3000_write_reg Syzbot reports [1] an uninitialized value issue found by KMSAN in dib3000_read_reg(). Local u8 rb[2] is used in i2c_transfer() as a read buffer; in case that call fails, the buffer may end up with some undefined values. Since no elaborate error handling is expected in dib3000_write_reg(), simply zero out rb buffer to mitigate the problem. [1] Syzkaller report dvb-usb: bulk message failed: -22 (6/0) ===================================================== BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 dibusb_dib3000mb_frontend_attach+0x155/0x2f0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:31 dvb_usb_adapter_frontend_init+0xed/0x9a0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-dvb.c:290 dvb_usb_adapter_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:90 [inline] dvb_usb_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:186 [inline] dvb_usb_device_init+0x25a8/0x3760 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:310 dibusb_probe+0x46/0x250 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:110 ... Local variable rb created at: dib3000_read_reg+0x86/0x4e0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:54 dib3000mb_attach+0x123/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 ...
Impacted products

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: dvb-frontends: dib3000mb: fix uninit-value in dib3000_write_reg\n\nSyzbot reports [1] an uninitialized value issue found by KMSAN in\ndib3000_read_reg().\n\nLocal u8 rb[2] is used in i2c_transfer() as a read buffer; in case\nthat call fails, the buffer may end up with some undefined values.\n\nSince no elaborate error handling is expected in dib3000_write_reg(),\nsimply zero out rb buffer to mitigate the problem.\n\n[1] Syzkaller report\ndvb-usb: bulk message failed: -22 (6/0)\n=====================================================\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758\n dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758\n dibusb_dib3000mb_frontend_attach+0x155/0x2f0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:31\n dvb_usb_adapter_frontend_init+0xed/0x9a0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-dvb.c:290\n dvb_usb_adapter_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:90 [inline]\n dvb_usb_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:186 [inline]\n dvb_usb_device_init+0x25a8/0x3760 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:310\n dibusb_probe+0x46/0x250 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:110\n...\nLocal variable rb created at:\n dib3000_read_reg+0x86/0x4e0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:54\n dib3000mb_attach+0x123/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758\n..."
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      "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: media: dvb-frontends: dib3000mb: correcci\u00f3n de un valor no inicializado en dib3000_write_reg Syzbot informa [1] de un problema de valor no inicializado encontrado por KMSAN en dib3000_read_reg(). El rb u8 local [2] se utiliza en i2c_transfer() como un b\u00fafer de lectura; en caso de que esa llamada falle, el b\u00fafer puede terminar con algunos valores indefinidos. Dado que no se espera una gesti\u00f3n elaborada de errores en dib3000_write_reg(), simplemente ponga a cero el b\u00fafer rb para mitigar el problema. [1] Syzkaller informa dvb-usb: error en el mensaje masivo: -22 (6/0) ======================================================= ERROR: KMSAN: valor no inicializado en dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 dib3000mb_attach+0x2d8/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 dibusb_dib3000mb_frontend_attach+0x155/0x2f0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:31 dvb_usb_adapter_frontend_init+0xed/0x9a0 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-dvb.c:290 dvb_usb_adapter_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:90 [en l\u00ednea] dvb_usb_init drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:186 [en l\u00ednea] dvb_usb_device_init+0x25a8/0x3760 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c:310 dibusb_probe+0x46/0x250 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dibusb-mb.c:110 ... Variable local rb manipulado en: dib3000_read_reg+0x86/0x4e0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:54 dib3000mb_attach+0x123/0x3c0 drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib3000mb.c:758 ..."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T08:12:56.870",
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}



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