Quoted 29 lines · On Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 11:32:01AM +0800, [email protected] wrote:

From: Pei Xiao <[email protected]>

Add boundary check to prevent array index out-of-bounds when PPM returns more alternate modes than expected.

log:

UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in /build/reproducible-path/linux-6.17.13/drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c:609:18
index 2 is out of range for type 'ucsi_altmode [2]'
CPU: 10 UID: 0 PID: 275 Comm: kworker/10:1 Not tainted 6.17.13+deb14-amd64 #1 PREEMPT(lazy)  Debian 6.17.13-1
Hardware name: LENOVO 83J3/LNVNB161216, BIOS PYCN30WW 11/17/2025
Workqueue: events_long ucsi_init_work [typec_ucsi]
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x5d/0x80
ubsan_epilogue+0x5/0x2b
__ubsan_handle_out_of_bounds.cold+0x54/0x59
ucsi_register_altmodes+0x233/0x250 [typec_ucsi]
ucsi_check_altmodes+0x1b/0xa0 [typec_ucsi]
ucsi_init_work+0x919/0x9b0 [typec_ucsi]
process_one_work+0x192/0x350
worker_thread+0x25a/0x3a0

Reported-by Salvatore Bonaccorso <[email protected]>

Closes https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected] open here

Signed-off-by Pei Xiao <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c static int ucsi_register_altmodes(struct ucsi_connector *con, u8 recipient) · line 603

Quoted 10 lines

drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c +2 -0

index a7b388dc7fa0..00575a8720cc 100644
@@ -599,6 +599,8 @@ static int ucsi_register_altmodes(struct ucsi_connector *con, u8 recipient)
 		 * incremented.
 		 */
 		num = len / sizeof(alt[0]);
+		if (num > ARRAY_SIZE(alt))
+			num = ARRAY_SIZE(alt);

As Heikki said, this is a broken hardware device, please fix that instead as it will not work with any other operating system either :)