CVE-2025-38494

HIGH

Linux Kernel 3.15-6.15.8 Buffer Overflow via HID Raw Request Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: do not bypass hid_hw_raw_request hid_hw_raw_request() is actually useful to ensure the provided buffer and length are valid. Directly calling in the low level transport driver function bypassed those checks and allowed invalid paramto be used.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (28)
debian/debian_linux 11.0
linux/Kernel 3.15.0 - 5.4.297linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.190linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.147linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.241linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.15.8linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.100linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.40linux
Linux/Linux < 3.15
Linux/Linux 3.15
... and 18 more
Published Jul 28, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026