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CVE-2025-21735 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: nci: Add bounds checking in nci_hci_create_pipe() The "pipe" variable is a u8 which comes from the network. If it's more than 127, then it results in memory corruption in the caller, nci_hci_connect_gate().


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10b3f947b609713e04022101f492d288a014ddfa
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/110b43ef05342d5a11284cc8b21582b698b4ef1c Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/172cdfc3a5ea20289c58fb73dadc6fd4a8784a4e Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ae4bade5a64d126bd18eb66bd419005c5550218 Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59c7ed20217c0939862fbf8145bc49d5b3a13f4f Patch 
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/674e17c5933779a8bf5c15d596fdfcb5ccdebbc2
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd249109d266f1d52548c46634a15b71656e0d44
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5a461c315e5ff92657f84d8ba50caa5abf5c22a Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-21735
NVD Published Date:
02/26/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/13/2025
Source:
kernel.org