Kernel: HID: off by one error in various _report_fixup routines
Published Sep 28, 2014
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.40%
Description
The report_fixup functions in the HID subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.16.2 might allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted device that provides a small report descriptor, related to (1) drivers/hid/hid-cherry.c, (2) drivers/hid/hid-kye.c, (3) drivers/hid/hid-lg.c, (4) drivers/hid/hid-monterey.c, (5) drivers/hid/hid-petalynx.c, and (6) drivers/hid/hid-sunplus.c.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.16.1
- 3.16.0
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel-0:2.6.32-573.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1272
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1971
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt-0:3.10.33-rt32.51.el6rt
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1318
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel-0:2.6.32-573.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1272 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1971 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt-0:3.10.33-rt32.51.el6rt | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1318 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00397) | 31.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.40% (0.00397) | 31.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 18.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00064) | 30.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00064) | 28.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00064) | 26.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (22)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4ab25786c87eb20857bbb715c3ae34ec8fd6a214 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1318.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1272.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.16.2 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/21 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69768 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2374-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2375-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2376-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2377-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2378-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2379-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3184 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141391 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=91 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4ab25786c87eb20857bbb715c3ae34ec8fd6a214 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3184
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3184
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