CVE-2025-38422
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.2%
6.6th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
—
Published 2025-07-25 · modified 2026-07-30
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | L | Local |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | L | Low |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2025-07-25 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-07-30 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: lan743x: Modify the EEPROM and OTP size for PCI1xxxx devices Maximum OTP and EEPROM size for hearthstone PCI1xxxx devices are 8 Kb and 64 Kb respectively. Adjust max size definitions and return correct EEPROM length based on device. Also prevent out-of-bound read/write.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/088279ff18cdc437d6fac5890e0c52c624f78a5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b9935586a9b54d2da27901b830d3cf46ad66a1e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51318d644c993b3f7a60b8616a6a5adc1e967cd2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b4201d74d0a49af2123abf2c9d142e59566714b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c41d2a2aa3817946eb613522200cab55513ddaa
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html