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CVE-2025-38159 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds Set the size to 6 instead of 2, since 'para' array is passed to 'rtw_fw_bt_wifi_control(rtwdev, para[0], &para[1])', which reads 5 bytes: void rtw_fw_bt_wifi_control(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev, u8 op_code, u8 *data) { ... SET_BT_WIFI_CONTROL_DATA1(h2c_pkt, *data); SET_BT_WIFI_CONTROL_DATA2(h2c_pkt, *(data + 1)); ... SET_BT_WIFI_CONTROL_DATA5(h2c_pkt, *(data + 4)); Detected using the static analysis tool - Svace.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ee8ea6937d13b20f90ff35d71ccc03ba448182d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c2c372de2e108319236203cce6de44d70ae15cd kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68a1037f0bac4de9a585aa9c879ef886109f3647 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74e18211c2c89ab66c9546baa7408288db61aa0d kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9febcc8bded8be0d7efd8237fcef599b6d93b788 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c13255389499275bc5489a0b5b7940ccea3aef04 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-38159
NVD Published Date:
07/03/2025
NVD Last Modified:
07/03/2025
Source:
kernel.org