CVE-2025-38180

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-416 Use After Free

Publication date:

04/07/2025

Last modified:

18/12/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: atm: fix /proc/net/atm/lec handling /proc/net/atm/lec must ensure safety against dev_lec[] changes. It appears it had dev_put() calls without prior dev_hold(), leading to imbalance and UAF.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	2.6.13 (including)	5.4.295 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.5 (including)	5.10.239 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.11 (including)	5.15.186 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.16 (including)	6.1.142 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.2 (including)	6.6.95 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.7 (including)	6.12.35 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.13 (including)	6.15.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:-::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc3::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*

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CVE-2025-38180

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools