7.8
HIGH
CVE-2025-21735
Linux Kernel NFC NCI Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: nci: Add bounds checking in nci_hci_create_pipe() The "pipe" variable is a u8 which comes from the network. If it's more than 127, then it results in memory corruption in the caller, nci_hci_connect_gate().

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 27, 2025, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Mar. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10b3f947b609713e04022101f492d288a014ddfa
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/674e17c5933779a8bf5c15d596fdfcb5ccdebbc2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd249109d266f1d52548c46634a15b71656e0d44
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 from (excluding) 6.13.3 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 from (excluding) 6.6.78 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 from (excluding) 6.12.14 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.4 from (excluding) 6.1.129
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/110b43ef05342d5a11284cc8b21582b698b4ef1c Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/172cdfc3a5ea20289c58fb73dadc6fd4a8784a4e Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ae4bade5a64d126bd18eb66bd419005c5550218 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59c7ed20217c0939862fbf8145bc49d5b3a13f4f Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5a461c315e5ff92657f84d8ba50caa5abf5c22a Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Feb. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFC: nci: Add bounds checking in nci_hci_create_pipe() The "pipe" variable is a u8 which comes from the network. If it's more than 127, then it results in memory corruption in the caller, nci_hci_connect_gate().
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/110b43ef05342d5a11284cc8b21582b698b4ef1c
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/172cdfc3a5ea20289c58fb73dadc6fd4a8784a4e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ae4bade5a64d126bd18eb66bd419005c5550218
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59c7ed20217c0939862fbf8145bc49d5b3a13f4f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5a461c315e5ff92657f84d8ba50caa5abf5c22a
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