SB20250502290 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel qcom venus driver 



SB20250502290 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel qcom venus driver

Published: May 2, 2025 Updated: May 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250502290
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23158)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write within the venus_write_queue() and venus_read_queue() functions in drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi_venus.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.