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CVE-2025-38484

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2025-07-28 Modified: 2026-07-30

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: backend: fix out-of-bound write The buffer is set to 80 character. If a caller write more characters, count is truncated to the max available space in "simple_write_to_buffer". But afterwards a string terminator is written to the buffer at offset count without boundary check. The zero termination is written OUT-OF-BOUND. Add a check that the given buffer is smaller then the buffer to prevent.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-787

References