CVE-2026-43047
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: multitouch: Check to ensure report responses match the request It is possible for a malicious (or clumsy) device to respond to a specific report's feature request using a completely different report ID. This can cause confusion in the HID core resulting in nasty side-effects such as OOB writes. Add a check to ensure that the report ID in the response, matches the one that was requested. If it doesn't, omit reporting the raw event and return early.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.1.170-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 6.1.170-1~deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.19.12-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.19.12-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.12.85-1 |
| linux-kernel | affected | 5.10.253 | |
| linux-kernel | 4.3.6 | affected | |
| linux-kernel | 7.0 | affected | |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2edc92f89eee328b5be5706b5d431bf90669e9c0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/516da3f25cfe18643835af1cf09b0e9ffc36c383
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4acd3e86fe5584050c213d95147eba33856033
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74c6015375d8b9bc1b1eb79f20636c8e894bcad7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f66fdbc077faed3b52519228d21d81979e92249
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a61163daf8a90b4a7ef154d5fc9c525f665734e3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7a27bb4d0f6573ca0f9c7ef0b63291486239190
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e716edafedad4952fe3a4a273d2e039a84e8681a
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43047.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-43047
CWEs
CWE-787
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.