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CVE-2025-38599HIGH
Linux Linux — wifi: mt76: mt7996: Fix possible OOB access in mt7996_tx()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  N  H    7.1   .0020   10.6     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    3ce8acb86b6614b9f7af794f119f9627efe6b302 –  —
  Linux    6.15 –                                      6.15.10
TIMELINE
  Apr 16  Reserved by Linux
  Aug 19  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-38599 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.1 (NVD).
CWE-125 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 3 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Fix possible OOB access in mt7996_tx() Fis possible Out-Of-Boundary access in mt7996_tx routine if link_id is set to IEEE80211_LINK_UNSPECIFIED

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 16, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
August 19, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-38599 (Linux). CVSS 8.8 → 7.1 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux3ce8acb86b6614b9f7af794f119f9627efe6b302
LinuxLinux6.156.15.10

Weaknesses

CWE-125

References (3)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-38599 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-125

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