SB2025070554 - Resource management error in Linux kernel kernel trace
Published: July 5, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38233)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the REST_GPR() function in arch/powerpc/kernel/trace/ftrace_entry.S. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.