PT-2025-28879 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Anubis
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Published
2025-07-09
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Updated
2026-04-20
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CVE-2025-38251
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The Linux kernel contains a flaw in the atm subsystem, specifically within the
clip push() function. A missing check allows clip push() to be called with a NULL socket buffer (skb) by vcc destroy socket(). This results in a NULL dereference when attempting to read skb->truesize if clip devs is NULL, leading to a crash.Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu