CVE-2025-39710
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Publication date: 2025-09-05
Last updated on: 2025-11-03
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | kernel | 6.1.153 |
| linux | kernel | 5.10.244 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's media: venus component involves a missing check for packet size after reading from shared memory. Without this check, the system could process a packet size larger than the available memory, potentially leading to out-of-bounds memory access. The fix adds a validation step to ensure the packet size provided by the firmware is safe before processing.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to out-of-bounds memory access, which may cause system instability, crashes, or potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on the affected system.