PT-2025-34400 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5

Published

2025-01-01

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Updated

2026-04-20

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CVE-2025-38639

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 netfilter module’s xt nfacct component does not properly handle non-null terminated accounting names, leading to a potential out-of-bounds read in the vsprintf function when processing accounting entries. This issue is triggered by the nfacct mt checkentry function and can occur during network packet processing.
Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

AZL-66617
AZL-73488
BDU:2025-15780
CVE-2025-38639
DLA-4327-1
DLA-4328-1
ECHO-2002-2A32-CC09
MGASA-2025-0234
MGASA-2025-0235
OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03602-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03614-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20851-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20861-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20870-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20898-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21074-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21179-1
SUSE-SU-2025:3725-1
SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1
USN-7879-1
USN-7879-2
USN-7879-3
USN-7879-4
USN-7880-1
USN-7909-1
USN-7909-2
USN-7909-3
USN-7909-4
USN-7909-5
USN-7910-1
USN-7910-2
USN-7933-1
USN-7934-1
USN-7938-1
USN-8028-1
USN-8028-2
USN-8028-3
USN-8028-4
USN-8028-5
USN-8028-6
USN-8028-7
USN-8028-8
USN-8031-1
USN-8031-2
USN-8031-3
USN-8052-1
USN-8052-2
USN-8074-1
USN-8074-2
USN-8126-1

Affected Products

Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu