CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-38600

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

8th percentile - higher than 8% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the mt7925 WiFi driver in the Linux kernel, there is an off-by-one error in the mt7925_mcu_hw_scan() function. Using >= instead of > may lead to an out-of-bounds array access.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential out-of-bounds memory access, which could cause system crashes or unpredictable WiFi driver behavior.

Recommendation

Update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix for this driver.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix off by one in mt7925_mcu_hw_scan() The ssid->ssids[] and sreq->ssids[] arrays have MT7925_RNR_SCAN_MAX_BSSIDS elements so this >= needs to be > to prevent an out of bounds access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS