#VU109566 Buffer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-37944
Published: May 21, 2025 / Updated: May 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109566
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-2025-37944
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 memory corruption within the ath12k_dp_mon_srng_process() function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.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/298f0aea5cb32b5038f991f5db201a0fcbb9a31b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c512f2eadabb1e80816116894ffaf7d802a944e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63fdc4509bcf483e79548de6bc08bf3c8e504bb3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab7edf42ce800eb34d2f73dd7271b826661a06a5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6a3b2b2cead103089d3bb7a57d8209bdfa5399d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.13.12