CVE-2025-38043
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-06-18
Last updated on: 2025-12-17
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.14 (inc) to 5.15.185 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.16 (inc) to 6.1.141 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.2 (inc) to 6.6.93 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.7 (inc) to 6.12.31 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.13 (inc) to 6.14.9 (exc) |
| debian | debian_linux | 11.0 |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves the Linux kernel's firmware for ARM FFA devices where the dma_mask was not set properly. Without setting the dma_mask, DMA (Direct Memory Access) allocations using the device pointer can trigger warnings and potentially cause improper handling of DMA operations.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability could include system instability or warnings related to DMA allocations in ARM FFA devices, which might affect device performance or reliability. However, no specific exploit or direct security impact is described.