#VU113235 Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-38419
Published: July 27, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113235
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-2025-38419
CWE-ID: CWE-401
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 leak within the rproc_attach() function in drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5434d9f2fd68722b514c14b417b53a8af02c4d24
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7692c9fbedd9087dc9050903f58095915458d9b1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82208ce9505abb057afdece7c62a14687c52c9ca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92776ca0ccfe78b9bfe847af206bad641fb11121
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9515d74c9d1ae7308a02e8bd4f894eb8137cf8df
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c56d6ef2711ee51b54f160ad0f25a381561f0287