SB2025050844 - Input validation error in Linux kernel usb host driver
Published: May 8, 2025 Updated: May 10, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025050844
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37813)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the xhci_queue_ctrl_tx() function in drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0624e29c595b05e7a0e6d1c368f0a05799928e30
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/142273a49f2c315eabdbdf5a71c15e479b75ca91
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ea050da5562af9b930d17cbbe9632d30f5df43a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bce3055b08e303e28a8751f6073066f5c33a0744
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.26