#VU104984 Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-21794
Published: February 27, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104984
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21794
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the thrustmaster_interrupts() function in drivers/hid/hid-thrustmaster.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b43d98ff29be3144e86294486b1373b5df74c0e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/436f48c864186e9413d1b7c6e91767cc9e1a65b8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73e36a699b9f46322ffb81f072a24e64f728dba7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdd9a1ea23ff1a272547217100663e8de4eada40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f3ce05283f6cb6e19c220f5382def43dc5bd56b9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.79