CVE-2025-68362Out-of-bounds Read in Linux

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read40 documents8 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHOSV
OSV7.2
No vector
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.39%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 24
Latest updateApr 17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl818x: rtl8187: Fix potential buffer underflow in rtl8187_rx_cb() The rtl8187_rx_cb() calculates the rx descriptor header address by subtracting its size from the skb tail pointer. However, it does not validate if the received packet (skb->len from urb->actual_length) is large enough to contain this header. If a truncated packet is received, this will lead to a buffer underflow, reading memory before the start of the

Affected Packages16 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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