CVE-2025-38077
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2025
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Avoid buffer overflow in current_password_store()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Avoid buffer overflow in current_password_store() If the 'buf' array received from the user contains an empty string, the 'length' variable will be zero. Accessing the 'buf' array element with index 'length - 1' will result in a buffer overflow. Add a check for an empty string. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | fb7cde625872709b8cedad9b241e0ec3d82fa7d3 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | 60bd13f8c4b3de2c910ae1cdbef85b9bbc9685f5 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | f86465626917df3b8bdd2756ec0cc9d179c5af0f | Unavailable | None listed |
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | 8594a123cfa23d708582dc6fb36da34479ef8a5b | Unavailable | None listed |
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | 97066373ffd55bd9af0b512ff3dd1f647620a3dc | Unavailable | None listed |
| e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d | affected | git | 4e89a4077490f52cde652d17e32519b666abf3a6 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.11 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 5.11 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.15.185 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.141 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.93 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.31 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.14.9 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.14.* | None listed |
| 6.15 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |