SB2025052163 - Infinite loop in Linux kernel imu st_lsm6dsx driver
Published: May 21, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025052163
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) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37969)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the st_lsm6dsx_read_tagged_fifo() function in drivers/iio/imu/st_lsm6dsx/st_lsm6dsx_buffer.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/16857370b3a30663515956b3bd27f3def6a2cf06
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35b8c0a284983b71d92d082c54b7eb655ed4194f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8114ef86e2058e2554111b793596f17bee23fa15
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ce662851380fe2018e36e15c0bdcb1ad177ed95
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ddb4cf2192c213e4dba1733bbcdc94cf6d85bf7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dadf9116108315f2eb14c7415c7805f392c476b4