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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025

iio: chemical: bme680: Fix overflows in compensate() functions

CVE-2024-42086

Description

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

iio: chemical: bme680: Fix overflows in compensate() functions

There are cases in the compensate functions of the driver that there could be overflows of variables due to bit shifting ops. These implications were initially discussed here [1] and they were mentioned in log message of Commit 1b3bd8592780 ("iio: chemical: Add support for Bosch BME680 sensor").

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/20180728114028.3c1bbe81@archlinux/

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