CVE-2025-38412platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Fix WMI data block retrieval in sysfs callbacks
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Fix WMI data block retrieval in sysfs callbacks After retrieving WMI data blocks in sysfs callbacks, check for the validity of them before dereferencing their content.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 15, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 92c2d914b5337431d885597a79a3a3d9d55e80b7; from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 68e9963583d11963ceca5d276e9c44684509f759; from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 0deb3eb78ebf225cb41aa9b2b2150f46cbfd359e; from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 5df3b870bc389a1767c72448a3ce1c576ef4deab; from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before aaf847dcb4114fe8b25d4c1c790bedcb6088cb3d; from e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before eb617dd25ca176f3fee24f873f0fd60010773d67 | CNA record |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 5.11 before 5.15.187; from 5.16 before 6.1.144; from 6.2 before 6.6.97; from 6.7 before 6.12.37; from 6.13 before 6.15.6; 6.16; 6.16; 6.16; and 1 more ranges | NVD |
debian debian_linux debian:debian_linux | 11.0 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92c2d914b5337431d885597a79a3a3d9d55e80b7patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68e9963583d11963ceca5d276e9c44684509f759patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0deb3eb78ebf225cb41aa9b2b2150f46cbfd359epatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5df3b870bc389a1767c72448a3ce1c576ef4deabpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aaf847dcb4114fe8b25d4c1c790bedcb6088cb3dpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb617dd25ca176f3fee24f873f0fd60010773d67patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlmailing-list, third-party-advisory
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