CVE-2025-39888Out-of-bounds Write in Linux

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 23

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: Block access to folio overlimit syz reported a slab-out-of-bounds Write in fuse_dev_do_write. When the number of bytes to be retrieved is truncated to the upper limit by fc->max_pages and there is an offset, the oob is triggered. Add a loop termination condition to prevent overruns.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.166.16.8+1
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.16.8-1
CVEListV5linux/linux3568a956932621cafadafc8b75fcf6dc06555105623719227b114d73a2cee45f1b343ced63ce09ec+2
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.16.8-1 (forky)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2025-39888: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: Block access to folio overlimit syz reported a slab-out-of-bounds Write in f2025-09-23
GHSA
GHSA-jgjw-jx49-6q8j: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: Block access to folio overlimit syz reported a slab-out-of-bounds Write in2025-09-23

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: fuse: Block access to folio overlimit2025-09-23
Debian
CVE-2025-39888: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fuse: Block...2025
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