CVE-2026-63947
kernel: Bluetooth: HIDP: fix missing length checks in hidp_input_report()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 19, 2026
Updated · October 13, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Bluetooth Human Interface Device Protocol (HIDP). A remote attacker, by sending specially crafted truncated packets from a paired Bluetooth device, could trigger an out-of-bounds read in the hidp_input_report() function. This vulnerability may lead to unintended input, such as phantom key presses or spurious mouse movements, potentially affecting system integrity or user interaction.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read