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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-37883
s390/sclp: Add check for get_zeroed_page()
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/sclp: Add check for get_zeroed_page() Add check for the return value of get_zeroed_page() in sclp_console_init() to prevent null pointer dereference. Furthermore, to solve the memory leak caused by the loop allocation, add a free helper to do the free job.

INFO

Published Date :

May 9, 2025, 7:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 12, 2025, 7:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

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

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-37883 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Debian debian_linux
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update the Linux kernel to fix null pointer dereference and memory leak.
  • Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
  • Apply the provided patch set.
  • Test the system for stability.
  • Free allocated memory properly.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-37883.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28e5a867aa542e369e211c2baba7044228809a99 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/397254706eba9d8f99fd237feede7ab3169a7f9a Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b3aa72636a6205933609ec274a8747720c1ee3f Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3db42c75a921854a99db0a2775814fef97415bac Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1e00dc45648125ef7cb87ebc3b581ac224e7b39 Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f69f8a93aacf6e99af7b1cc992d8ca2cc07b96fb Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-37883 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-37883 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-37883 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 up to (excluding) 6.14.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.12.26 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.89 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.136 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.15.181
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28e5a867aa542e369e211c2baba7044228809a99 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/397254706eba9d8f99fd237feede7ab3169a7f9a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b3aa72636a6205933609ec274a8747720c1ee3f Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3db42c75a921854a99db0a2775814fef97415bac Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1e00dc45648125ef7cb87ebc3b581ac224e7b39 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f69f8a93aacf6e99af7b1cc992d8ca2cc07b96fb Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/sclp: Add check for get_zeroed_page() Add check for the return value of get_zeroed_page() in sclp_console_init() to prevent null pointer dereference. Furthermore, to solve the memory leak caused by the loop allocation, add a free helper to do the free job.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28e5a867aa542e369e211c2baba7044228809a99
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/397254706eba9d8f99fd237feede7ab3169a7f9a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b3aa72636a6205933609ec274a8747720c1ee3f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3db42c75a921854a99db0a2775814fef97415bac
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1e00dc45648125ef7cb87ebc3b581ac224e7b39
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f69f8a93aacf6e99af7b1cc992d8ca2cc07b96fb
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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