Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting intel/linux-npu-driver package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-INTELLINUXNPUDRIVER-20079118
  • published24 Sept 2026
  • disclosed11 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Aug 2026

CVE-2026-20731  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-131  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for intel/linux-npu-driver.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size due to improper buffer restrictions in the buffer process. An attacker can cause system instability or crash by supplying crafted input locally as an authenticated user.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1