CVE-2025-38061

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 36/100
Published: 2025-06-18 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: pktgen: fix access outside of user given buffer in pktgen_thread_write() Honour the user given buffer size for the strn_len() calls (otherwise strn_len() will access memory outside of the user given buffer).

Affected Software (11)

VendorProductVersion
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < a3d89f1cfe1e6d4bb164db2595511fd33db21900
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 5bfa81539e22af4c40ae5d43d7212253462383a6
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 128cdb617a87767c29be43e4431129942fce41df
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < ef1158a6a650ecee72ab40851b1d52e04d3f9cb5
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < c81c2ee1c3b050ed5c4e92876590cc7a259183f6
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 6b1d3e9db82d01a88de1795b879df67c2116b4f4
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 8fef258b555c75a467a6b4b7e3a3cbc46d5f4102
Linux Linux 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 < 425e64440ad0a2f03bdaf04be0ae53dededbaa77
Linux Linux 2.6.12
debian debian_linux 11.0
linux linux_kernel < 5.4.294

Bug Bounty Relevance

36 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.21%
Raw Score 0.002070
Percentile 10.8%
Date 2026-11-06

EPSS Trend

2026-11-06
0.00207
2026-11-05
0.00207

Intelligence Sources

mitre ref →
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