CVE-2025-38159

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38159DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38159
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 103
Analyzed
Published: 03 Jul 2025, 08:36
Last modified:11 May 2026, 21:22

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
28/100
CVSS Score
7.1 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.15% LOW
0% probability +0.13%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Jul 2025, 08:36
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
11 May 2026, 21:22
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1HIGHScore: 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.15% Percentile: 5%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read

    The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    all | < 6.1.147-1 | < 6.12.35-1 | < 6.12.35-1

  • debianlinux-6.1

    < 6.1.153-1~deb11u1

  • ubuntulinux

    all | < 5.15.0-156.166 | < 6.8.0-100.100

  • ubuntulinux-allwinner-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    all | < 5.15.0-1092.99 | < 6.8.0-1046.49

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.0

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1092.99~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.14

    < 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-aws-6.8

    < 6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-aws-fips

    all | < 5.15.0-1092.99+fips1 | < 6.8.0-1046.49+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    all | all | < 5.15.0-1096.105 | < 6.8.0-1046.52

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1096.105~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.5

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.8

    < 6.8.0-1051.57~22.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-edge

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all | all | all | all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.2

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-6.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fips

    all | < 5.15.0-1096.105+fips1 | < 6.8.0-1046.52+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-azure-nvidia

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-nvidia-6.14

    < 6.14.0-1007.7

  • ubuntulinux-bluefield

    all | all | < 5.15.0-1076.78 | < 6.8.0-1016.20

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    all | < 5.15.0-156.166+fips1 | < 6.8.0-100.100+fips1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    all | all | < 5.15.0-1092.101 | < 6.8.0-1047.50

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.13

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.15

    < 5.15.0-1092.101~20.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.19

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.3

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.4

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-5.8

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.14

    < 6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1

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