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CVE-2014-3184

Kernel: HID: off by one error in various _report_fixup routines

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

1.2

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 21, 2014

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Multiple out-of-bounds write flaws were found in the way the Cherry Cymotion keyboard driver, KYE/Genius device drivers, Logitech device drivers, Monterey Genius KB29E keyboard driver, Petalynx Maxter remote control driver, and Sunplus wireless desktop driver handled HID reports with an invalid report descriptor size. An attacker with physical access to the system could use either of these flaws to write data past an allocated memory buffer.

Statement

This issue did not affect the version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 1.2
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWE-193 · Off-by-one Error