SB2025071185 - Resource management error in Linux kernel ata driver
Published: July 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025071185
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-2025-38336)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the via_mode_filter() function in drivers/ata/pata_via.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/0d9a48dfa934f43ac839211ae4aeba34f666a9a5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67d66a5e4583fd3bcf13d6f747e571df13cbad51
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fc89c218fc96a296a2840b1e37f4e0975f7a108
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8212cd92fe40aae6fe5a073bc70e758c42bb4bfc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8edfed4439b107d62151ff6c075958d169da3e71
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/947f9304d3c876c6672b947b80c0ef51161c6d2f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb7212ee4ff086628a2c1c22336d082a87cb893d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d29fc02caad7f94b62d56ee1b01c954f9c961ba7