CVE-2026-64505: usb: gadget: function: rndis: add length check for header

Published Jul 25, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

usb: gadget: function: rndis: add length check for header

Add a length check for the rndis header in rndisrmhdr, to ensure that MessageType, MessageLength, DataOffset, and DataLength fields are present before they are accessed.

Affected Software

1 affected component
The Linux Kernel Organization Linux kernel

Event History

Jul 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:51 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:17 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-64505?

The severity of CVE-2026-64505 is rated at 37, indicating a moderate risk level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-64505?

To fix CVE-2026-64505, update the Linux kernel to the latest version that incorporates the length check for the RNDIS header.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-64505?

CVE-2026-64505 affects systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel that utilize the RNDIS function.

4

What does CVE-2026-64505 address?

CVE-2026-64505 addresses a vulnerability by adding a length check for the RNDIS header to prevent improper access to the message fields.

5

When was CVE-2026-64505 published?

CVE-2026-64505 was published on July 25, 2026.

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