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CVE-2025-37892

7.8 · HIGH

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob() In INFTL_findwriteunit(), the return value of inftl_read_oob() need to be…

Published May 20, 2025EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2025-37892 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob()

In INFTL_findwriteunit(), the return value of inftl_read_oob()

need to be checked. A proper implementation can be

found in INFTL_deleteblock(). The status will be set as

SECTOR_IGNORE to break from the while-loop correctly

if the inftl_read_oob() fails.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-37892?

CVE-2025-37892 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-37892?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-37892?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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