CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-38613

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2025-08-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-08-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-908

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: gpib: fix unset padding field copy back to userspace The introduction of a padding field in the gpib_board_info_ioctl is showing up as initialized data on the stack frame being copyied back to userspace in function board_info_ioctl. The simplest fix is to initialize the entire struct to zero to ensure all unassigned padding fields are zero'd before being copied back to userspace.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 6.13 < 6.16.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource weakness

References