#VU108815 Double free in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-37817
Published: May 8, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU108815
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37817
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a double free error within the chameleon_parse_gdd() function in drivers/mcb/mcb-parse.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ffe8c9fb561e4427dd1a3056cd5b3685b74f78d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59f993cd36b6e28a394ba3d977e8ffe5c9884e3b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c7f1bfdb2249f854a736d9b79778c7e5a29a150
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96838eb1836fd372e42be5db84f0b333b65146a6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcc7d58ee5173e34306026bd01e1fbf75e169d37
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5b8a549ef1fcc6066b037a3962c79d60465ba0b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d70184958b0ea8c0fd52e2b456654b503e769fc8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df1a5d5c6134224f9298e5189230f9d29ae50cac
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.26