CVE-2025-38495
High
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: ensure the allocated report buffer can contain the reserved report ID When the report ID is not used, the low level transport drivers expect the first byte to be 0. However, currently the allocated buffer not account for that extra byte, meaning that instead of having 8 guaranteed bytes for implement to be working, we only have 7.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJul 28, 2025
First seenJul 28, 2025
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel5.4.297, 5.10.241, 5.15.190, 6.1.147, 6.6.100, 6.12.40, 6.15.8 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 3.15 ≤ v < 5.4.297, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.241, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.190, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.147, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.100, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.40, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.15.8, 6.16 | 5.4.297, 5.10.241, 5.15.190, 6.1.147, 6.6.100, 6.12.40, 6.15.8 |
| debian debian_linux | 11.0 | — |
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