CVE-2025-38366

7.8 HIGH
Published: July 25, 2025 Modified: November 18, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: KVM: Check validity of "num_cpu" from user space The maximum supported cpu number is EIOINTC_ROUTE_MAX_VCPUS about irqchip EIOINTC, here add validation about cpu number to avoid array pointer overflow.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3293b4078ee93174f70f36d3ab7618554ce6ab6
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc8d5b209e09d3b52bca1ffe00045876842d96ae
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Patch

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
3th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux