CVE-2025-22082
Linux kernel IIO Stack Buffer Overflow
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: backend: make sure to NULL terminate stack buffer Make sure to NULL terminate the buffer in iio_backend_debugfs_write_reg() before passing it to sscanf(). It is a stack variable so we should not assume it will 0 initialized.
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Published Date :
April 16, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 17, 2025, 8:22 p.m.
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Apr. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: backend: make sure to NULL terminate stack buffer Make sure to NULL terminate the buffer in iio_backend_debugfs_write_reg() before passing it to sscanf(). It is a stack variable so we should not assume it will 0 initialized. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/035b4989211dc1c8626e186d655ae8ca5141bb73 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04271a4d2740f98bbe36f82cd3d74677a839d1eb Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df3892e5e861c43d5612728ed259634675b8a71f Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd791c81f410ab1c554686a6f486dc7a176dfe35
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