Bug 2390416 (CVE-2025-38667) - CVE-2025-38667 kernel: iio: fix potential out-of-bound write
Summary: CVE-2025-38667 kernel: iio: fix potential out-of-bound write
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-38667
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-08-22 17:05 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-08-22 17:58 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-08-22 17:05:46 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

iio: fix potential out-of-bound write

The buffer is set to 20 characters. If a caller write more characters,
count is truncated to the max available space in "simple_write_to_buffer".
To protect from OoB access, check that the input size fit into buffer and
add a zero terminator after copy to the end of the copied data.


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