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GHSA-QJ7G-2R62-XC22

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-07-10 09:32 – Updated: 2025-11-18 15:30

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs

If the user tries to write more than 32 bytes then it results in memory corruption. Fortunately, this is debugfs so it's limited to root users.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2025-38317 (GCVE-0-2025-38317)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-10 07:42 – Updated: 2025-07-28 04:18

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs If the user tries to write more than 32 bytes then it results in memory corruption. Fortunately, this is debugfs so it's limited to root users.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c57aa8ef94cffc5c…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c4a200d03574bfcb…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c7a5031a6b0d42e6…

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Linux

Affected: 3f73c24f28b317f22df7870c25ff82f1d625c6c2 , < 0c57aa8ef94cffc5c2d68230e19329a03e71a94f (git)
Affected: 3f73c24f28b317f22df7870c25ff82f1d625c6c2 , < 8c4a200d03574bfcbf54fdb7ba5968b58ad2e0b3 (git)
Affected: 3f73c24f28b317f22df7870c25ff82f1d625c6c2 , < 8c7a5031a6b0d42e640fbd2d5d05f61f74e32dce (git)

Linux

Affected: 6.11
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.11 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.34 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.15.3 , ≤ 6.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.16 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2025-38317 (GCVE-0-2025-38317)

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