PT-2025-25835 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
CVE-2025-38061
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Published
2025-02-21
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Updated
2026-08-25
CVSS v3.1
8.0
High
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A vulnerability has been resolved in the Linux kernel. The issue is related to the
pktgen thread write() function, where access outside of a user-given buffer occurred. The fix involves honoring the user-given buffer size for the strn len() calls to prevent accessing memory outside of the buffer.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu