SB2025070498 - Resource management error in Linux kernel android driver
Published: July 4, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025070498
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38176)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the binderfs_evict_inode() function in drivers/android/binderfs.c, within the HLIST_HEAD(), binder_add_device(), init_binder_device() and binder_init() functions in drivers/android/binder.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.