CVE-2025-38599

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Fix possible OOB access in mt7996_tx() Fis possible Out-Of-Boundary access in mt7996_tx routine if link_id is set to IEEE80211_LINK_UNSPECIFIED

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64cbf0d7ce9afe20666da90ec6ecaec6ba5ac64b	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f43e7d8ae4b6a73213032545552bab26f76f113a	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f82eabd0ff8067d1ee95515f4174c9a9569d54cb	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::

History

26 Nov 2025, 18:01

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.1
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
CWE		CWE-125
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64cbf0d7ce9afe20666da90ec6ecaec6ba5ac64b -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64cbf0d7ce9afe20666da90ec6ecaec6ba5ac64b - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f43e7d8ae4b6a73213032545552bab26f76f113a -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f43e7d8ae4b6a73213032545552bab26f76f113a - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f82eabd0ff8067d1ee95515f4174c9a9569d54cb -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f82eabd0ff8067d1ee95515f4174c9a9569d54cb - Patch

Information

Published : 2025-08-19 17:15

Updated : 2025-11-26 18:01

NVD link : CVE-2025-38599

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38599

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-38599

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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