Out-of-bounds Write Affecting linux-virt-doc package, versions <6.12.33-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-LINUXVIRTDOC-14048347
  • published19 Nov 2025
  • disclosed18 Jun 2025

Introduced: 18 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-38082  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Minimos:latest linux-virt-doc to version 6.12.33-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-virt-doc package and not the linux-virt-doc package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

gpio: virtuser: fix potential out-of-bound write

If the caller wrote more characters, count is truncated to the max available space in "simple_write_to_buffer". Check that the input size does not exceed the buffer size. Write a zero termination afterwards.

CVSS Base Scores

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