CVE-2016-10764
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 87)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
In the Linux kernel before 4.9.6, there is an off by one in the drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c cqspi_setup_flash() function. There are CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT elements in the ->f_pdata array so the ">" should be ">=" instead.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.08% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2019-07-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| linux | linux kernel |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.6
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/193e87143c290ec16838f5368adc0e0bc94eb931
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.6
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24444495?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
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