Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-39818HID: intel-thc-hid: intel-thc: Fix incorrect pointer arithmetic in I2C regs save

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: intel-thc-hid: intel-thc: Fix incorrect pointer arithmetic in I2C regs save Improper use of secondary pointer (&dev->i2c_subip_regs) caused kernel crash and out-of-bounds error: BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in _regmap_bulk_read+0x449/0x510 Write of size 4 at addr ffff888136005dc0 by task kworker/u33:5/5107 CPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 5107 Comm: kworker/u33:5 Not tainted 6.16.0+ #3 PREEMPT(voluntary) Workqueue: async async_run_entry_fn Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0x76/0xa0 print_report+0xd1/0x660 ? __pfx__raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x10/0x10 ? kasan_complete_mode_report_info+0x26/0x200 kasan_report+0xe1/0x120 ? _regmap_bulk_read+0x449/0x510 ? _regmap_bulk_read+0x449/0x510 __asan_report_store4_noabort+0x17/0x30 _regmap_bulk_read+0x449/0x510 ? __pfx__regmap_bulk_read+0x10/0x10 regmap_bulk_read+0x270/0x3d0 pio_complete+0x1ee/0x2c0 [intel_thc] ? __pfx_pio_complete+0x10/0x10 [intel_thc] ? __pfx_pio_wait+0x10/0x10 [intel_thc] ? regmap_update_bits_base+0x13b/0x1f0 thc_i2c_subip_pio_read+0x117/0x270 [intel_thc] thc_i2c_subip_regs_save+0xc2/0x140 [intel_thc] ? __pfx_thc_i2c_subip_regs_save+0x10/0x10 [intel_thc] [...] The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888136005d00 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-rnd-12-192 of size 192 The buggy address is located 0 bytes to the right of allocated 192-byte region [ffff888136005d00, ffff888136005dc0) Replaced with direct array indexing (&dev->i2c_subip_regs[i]) to ensure safe memory access.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9kernel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-devel-matched5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:10kernel-abi-stablelists6.12.0-124.43.1.el10_1ALSA-2026:4012
AlmaLinux:9kernel-abi-stablelists5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-cross-headers5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-devel-matched5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-debug-uki-virt5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-devel-matched5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-124.43.1.el10_1ALSA-2026:4012
AlmaLinux:9kernel-doc5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-headers5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-rt-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-tools-libs-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-uki-virt-addons5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9libperf5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9perf5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9python3-perf5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9rtla5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
AlmaLinux:9rv5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7ALSA-2026:4759
Debian:14linux6.16.5-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39818
Rocky Linux:9kernel0:5.14.0-611.41.1.el9_7RLSA-2026:4759
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.146.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.146.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.146.14.0-1020.21~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.146.14.0-1010.10UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.146.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.146.14.0-36.36.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39818

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 4228966def884c6e34b85cdc7118c5d013e1718f – before 78d4cf0466c79452e47aa6f720afbde63e709ccc4228966def884c6e34b85cdc7118c5d013e1718f – before a7fc15ed629be89e51e09b743277c53e0a0168f5
Linux Linux 6.14

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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