#VU109513 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-37979
Published: May 21, 2025 / Updated: May 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109513
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-2025-37979
CWE-ID: CWE-125
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 an out-of-bounds read error within the sound/soc/qcom/lpass.h. 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/a12c14577882b1f2b4cff0f86265682f16e97b0c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a31a4934b31faea76e735bab17e63d02fcd8e029
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b807b7c81a6d066757a94af7b8fa5b6a37e4d0b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c0ce01e0ff8a0d61a7b089ab309cdc12bc527c39
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d78888853eb53f47ae16cf3aa5d0444d0331b9f8
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.136