Out-of-bounds read in RTL8811AU - CVE-2025-8298
Published: September 3, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114754
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-8298
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Realtek
Affected software:
RTL8811AU
RTL8811AU
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the N6CQueryInformationHandleCustomized11nOids function. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-8298
Install updates from vendor's website.