SB20250704111 - Input validation error in Linux kernel crypto marvell driver
Published: July 4, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250704111
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-2025-38173)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the mv_cesa_skcipher_queue_req() function in drivers/crypto/marvell/cipher.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/32d3e8049a8b60f18c5c39f5931bfb1130ac11c9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e9666ac8b94c978690f937d59170c5237bd2c45
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7894694b5d5b2ecfd7fb081d6f60b9e169ab4d13
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78ea1ff6cb413a03ff6f7af4e28e24b4461a0965
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a4e047c6cc07676f637608a9dd675349b5de0a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c064ae2881d839709bd72d484d5f2af157f46024
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9610dda42bd382a96f97e68825cb5f66cd9e1dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cc69da619588b1488689fe3535a0ba75a2b0e7