CVE-2025-38088
IBM Power Systems Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/powernv/memtrace: Fix out of bounds issue in memtrace mmap memtrace mmap issue has an out of bounds issue. This patch fixes the by checking that the requested mapping region size should stay within the allocated region size.
INFO
Published Date :
June 30, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 30, 2025, 6:38 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
Jun. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/powernv/memtrace: Fix out of bounds issue in memtrace mmap memtrace mmap issue has an out of bounds issue. This patch fixes the by checking that the requested mapping region size should stay within the allocated region size. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/620b77b23c41a6546e5548ffe2ea3ad71880dde4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81260c41b518b6f32c701425f1427562fa92f293 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8635e325b85dfb9ddebdfaa6b5605d40d16cd147 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c340b56d60545e4a159e41523dd8b23f81d3261 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bbd5a9ddb0f9750783a48a871c9e12c0b68c5f39 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd097df4596f3a1e9d75eb8520162de1eb8485b2
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