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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L L N U H N H 7.1 .0017 6.4 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 – — Linux 2.6.12 – 5.4.297
TIMELINE Apr 16 Reserved by Linux Sep 4 Published (CNA: Linux) Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-38715 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 7.1 (NVD).
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs: fix slab-out-of-bounds in hfs_bnode_read() This patch introduces is_bnode_offset_valid() method that checks the requested offset value. Also, it introduces check_and_correct_requested_length() method that checks and correct the requested length (if it is necessary). These methods are used in hfs_bnode_read(), hfs_bnode_write(), hfs_bnode_clear(), hfs_bnode_copy(), and hfs_bnode_move() with the goal to prevent the access out of allocated memory and triggering the crash.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| September 4, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-38715 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 7.1 (NVD). |
Authoritative record: CVE-2025-38715 at cve.org
Vendors: linux
Weaknesses: CWE-125
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