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CVE-2025-38077

platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Avoid buffer overflow in current_password_store() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Avoid buffer overflow in current_password_store() If the 'buf' array received from the user contains an empty string, the 'length' variable will be zero. Accessing the 'buf' array element with index 'length - 1' will result in a buffer overflow. Add a check for an empty string. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before fb7cde625872709b8cedad9b241e0ec3d82fa7d3; affected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 60bd13f8c4b3de2c910ae1cdbef85b9bbc9685f5; affected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before f86465626917df3b8bdd2756ec0cc9d179c5af0f; affected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 8594a123cfa23d708582dc6fb36da34479ef8a5b; affected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 97066373ffd55bd9af0b512ff3dd1f647620a3dc; affected e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d before 4e89a4077490f52cde652d17e32519b666abf3a6
Linux / Linuxaffected 5.11; unaffected 0 before 5.11; unaffected 5.15.185 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.141 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.93 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.31 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.14.9 through 6.14.*; unaffected 6.15 through *

CWE

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References

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CVE

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