#VU112759 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-38239
Published: July 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112759
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-2025-38239
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 megasas_set_high_iops_queue_affinity_and_hint() function in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.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/074efb35552556a4b3b25eedab076d5dc24a8199
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19a47c966deb36624843b7301f0373a3dc541a05
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/752eb816b55adb0673727ba0ed96609a17895654
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf2c1643abc3b2507d56bb6c22bf9897272f8a35
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1064b3532192e987ab17be7281d5fee36fd25e1