#VU121492 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-71136
Published: January 14, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU121492
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-2025-71136
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 adv7842_cp_log_status() function in drivers/media/i2c/adv7842.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/60dde0960e3ead8a9569f6c494d90d0232ac0983
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8163419e3e05d71dcfa8fb49c8fdf8d76908fe51
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a73881ae085db5702d8b13e2fc9f78d51c723d3f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b693d48a6ed0cd09171103ad418e4a693203d6e4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6a22a4a96e4dfe6897cb3532d2b3016d87706f0