# CVE-2026-64366: HID: wacom: fix slab-out-of-bounds write in wacom\_wac\_queue\_insert

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.18.39, 7.1.4
- Published: 2026-07-25 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 5e013ad206895e72d7da41bc1ae89d8cb499c3aa, fixed in ca899a926c11a59211b764b0155d9a1cdcc32b81; from 5e013ad206895e72d7da41bc1ae89d8cb499c3aa, fixed in 57bdd10ad50d68341f500a7b330f0d8949e510ec; from 5e013ad206895e72d7da41bc1ae89d8cb499c3aa, fixed in 6b3014ec0e9a390ca563030b2d7689921f0daef5
- Linux: 6.15
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.15.0, fixed in 6.18.39; from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.1.4

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: wacom: fix slab-out-of-bounds write in wacom_wac_queue_insert wacom_wac_queue_insert() calls kfifo_skip() in a loop when the kfifo doesn't have enough space for the incoming report. If the kfifo is empty, kfifo_skip() reads stale data left in the kmalloc'd buffer via __kfifo_peek_n() and interprets it as a record length, advancing fifo->out by that garbage value. This corrupts the internal kfifo state, causing kfifo_unused() to return a value much larger than the actual buffer size, which bypasses __kfifo_in_r()'s guard: if (len + recsize > kfifo_unused(fifo)) return 0; kfifo_copy_in() then performs an out-of-bounds memcpy, writing up to 3842 bytes past the 256-byte buffer. Add a !kfifo_is_empty() condition to the while loop so kfifo_skip() is never called on an empty fifo, and check the return value of kfifo_in() to reject reports that are too large for the fifo.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.18.39, 7.1.4) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca899a926c11a59211b764b0155d9a1cdcc32b81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57bdd10ad50d68341f500a7b330f0d8949e510ec
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b3014ec0e9a390ca563030b2d7689921f0daef5

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