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CVE-2025-38375HIGH
Linux Linux — virtio-net: ensure the received length does not exceed allocated size
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0018    7.5     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    4941d472bf95b4345d6e38906fcf354e74afa311 –  —
  Linux    4.14 –                                      5.4.297
TIMELINE
  Apr 16  Reserved by Linux
  Jul 25  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-38375 (Linux). CVSS 8.4 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-125 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 10 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio-net: ensure the received length does not exceed allocated size In xdp_linearize_page, when reading the following buffers from the ring, we forget to check the received length with the true allocate size. This can lead to an out-of-bound read. This commit adds that missing check.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 16, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
July 25, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-38375 (Linux). CVSS 8.4 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux4941d472bf95b4345d6e38906fcf354e74afa311
LinuxLinux4.145.4.297

Weaknesses

CWE-125

References (10)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-38375 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-125

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