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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-38592" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-08-19T17:03:18.229Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:03:13.863Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38592" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38592.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38592" title: "Bluetooth: hci_devcd_dump: fix out-of-bounds via dev_coredumpv" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nBluetooth: hci_devcd_dump: fix out-of-bounds via dev_coredumpv\n\nCurrently both dev_coredumpv and skb_put_data in hci_devcd_dump use\nhdev-\u003edump.head. However, dev_coredumpv can free the buffer. From\ndev_coredumpm_timeout documentation, which is used by dev_coredumpv:\n\n \u003e Creates a new device coredump for the given device. If a previous one hasn't\n \u003e been read yet, the new coredump is discarded. The data lifetime is determined\n \u003e by the device coredump framework and when it is no longer needed the @free\n \u003e function will be called to free the data.\n\nIf the data has not been read by the userspace yet, dev_coredumpv will\ndiscard new buffer, freeing hdev-\u003edump.head. This leads to\nvmalloc-out-of-bounds error when skb_put_data tries to access\nhdev-\u003edump.head.\n\nA crash report from syzbot illustrates this:\n\n ==================================================================\n BUG: KASAN: vmalloc-out-of-bounds in skb_put_data\n include/linux/skbuff.h:2752 [inline]\n BUG: KASAN: vmalloc-out-of-bounds in hci_devcd_dump+0x142/0x240\n net/bluetooth/coredump.c:258\n Read of size 140 at addr ffffc90004ed5000 by task kworker/u9:2/5844\n\n CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5844 Comm: kworker/u9:2 Not tainted\n 6.14.0-syzkaller-10892-g4e82c87058f4 #0 PREEMPT(full)\n Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS\n Google 02/12/2025\n Workqueue: hci0 hci_devcd_timeout\n Call Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]\n dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120\n print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:408 [inline]\n print_report+0xc3/0x670 mm/kasan/report.c:521\n kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:634\n check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:183 [inline]\n kasan_check_range+0xef/0x1a0 mm/kasan/generic.c:189\n __asan_memcpy+0x23/0x60 mm/kasan/shadow.c:105\n skb_put_data include/linux/skbuff.h:2752 [inline]\n hci_devcd_dump+0x142/0x240 net/bluetooth/coredump.c:258\n hci_devcd_timeout+0xb5/0x2e0 net/bluetooth/coredump.c:413\n process_one_work+0x9cc/0x1b70 kernel/workqueue.c:3238\n process_scheduled_works kernel/workqueue.c:3319 [inline]\n worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kernel/workqueue.c:3400\n kthread+0x3c2/0x780 kernel/kthread.c:464\n ret_from_fork+0x45/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\n The buggy address ffffc90004ed5000 belongs to a vmalloc virtual mapping\n Memory state around the buggy address:\n ffffc90004ed4f00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ffffc90004ed4f80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n \u003effffc90004ed5000: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ^\n ffffc90004ed5080: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ffffc90004ed5100: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ==================================================================\n\nTo avoid this issue, reorder dev_coredumpv to be called after\nskb_put_data that does not free the data." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"b257e02ecc46f8561d8bd88943164a10c9e90a80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"efd55f6a59449f8d4e4953f12c177aa902b7451f"},{"version":"b257e02ecc46f8561d8bd88943164a10c9e90a80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8c021ad797f9171d015cf0a932a3fbe5232190f5"},{"version":"b257e02ecc46f8561d8bd88943164a10c9e90a80","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7af4d7b53502286c6cf946d397ab183e76d14820"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.15"},{"version":"6.15.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.15.*"},{"version":"6.16.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.16.*"},{"version":"6.17","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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