CVE-2025-38061
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2025-06-18 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: pktgen: fix access outside of user given buffer in pktgen_thread_write() Honour the user given buffer size for the strn_len() calls (otherwise strn_len() will access memory outside of the user given buffer).
See more information about CVE-2025-38061 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.7 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | High |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 10 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20480 | 2025-07-17 |
| Oracle Linux version 10 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20530 | 2025-08-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20521 | 2025-08-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20521 | 2025-08-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20552 | 2025-09-08 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20480 | 2025-07-17 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20530 | 2025-08-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20552 | 2025-09-08 |
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