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DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40106

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40106 PUBLISHED

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: comedi: fix divide-by-zero in comedi_buf_munge() The comedi_buf_munge() function performs a modulo operation `async->munge_chan %= async->cmd.chanlist_len` without first checking if chanlist_len is zero. If a user program submits a command with chanlist_len set to zero, this causes a divide-by-zero error when the device processes data in the interrupt handler path. Add a check for zero chanlist_len at the beginning of the function, similar to the existing checks for !map and CMDF_RAWDATA flag. When chanlist_len is zero, update munge_count and return early, indicating the data was handled without munging. This prevents potential kernel panics from malformed user commands.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0, 6.12.100-1, 6.12.101-1
Debian:12linux0, 6.1.106-1, 6.1.106-2
Debian:13linux0, 6.12.38-1, 6.12.41-1

Timeline

  • Oct 31, 2025 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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