CVE-2025-38661

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Fix `dmi_system_id` array Add missing empty member to `awcc_dmi_table`.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/660bcd9f1f94e623e1316b869b2172b36eb516d7	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8346c6af27f1c1410eb314f4be5875fdf1579a10	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc5::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc6::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc7::::::

History

25 Nov 2025, 22:13

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc6:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc5:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc7:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc4::::::
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/660bcd9f1f94e623e1316b869b2172b36eb516d7 -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/660bcd9f1f94e623e1316b869b2172b36eb516d7 - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8346c6af27f1c1410eb314f4be5875fdf1579a10 -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8346c6af27f1c1410eb314f4be5875fdf1579a10 - Patch
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5

Information

Published : 2025-08-22 16:15

Updated : 2025-11-25 22:13

NVD link : CVE-2025-38661

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38661

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-38661

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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