PT-2025-37968 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2025-01-01
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Updated
2026-05-26
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CVE-2025-39823
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The Linux kernel contains an issue where guest-controlled indices,
min and dest id, could potentially lead to speculative execution side-channels. The array index nospec() function is used after bounds checks to clamp these values as a mitigation.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
Improper Validation of Array Index
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu