HighFix available
wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs If the user tries to write more than 32 bytes then it results in memory corruption. Fortunately, this is debugfs so it's limited to root users.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.12.34, 6.15.3
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-38317
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 02:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 10 Jul 2025, 07:42 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow in debugfs If the user tries to write more than 32 bytes then it results in memory corruption. Fortunately, this is debugfs so it's limited to root users.
osv:CVE-2025-38317
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.12.34, 6.15.3
Complete source record
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