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CVE-2025-38285

5.5 · MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix WARN() in get_bpf_raw_tp_regs syzkaller reported an issue: WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 5971 at kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1861…

Published Jul 10, 2025CWE-617EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2025-38285 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. 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:

bpf: Fix WARN() in get_bpf_raw_tp_regs

syzkaller reported an issue:

WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 5971 at kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1861 get_bpf_raw_tp_regs+0xa4/0x100 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1861

Modules linked in:

CPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 5971 Comm: syz-executor205 Not tainted 6.15.0-rc5-syzkaller-00038-g707df3375124 #0 PREEMPT(full)

Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014

RIP: 0010:get_bpf_raw_tp_regs+0xa4/0x100 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:1861

RSP: 0018:ffffc90003636fa8 EFLAGS: 00010293

RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: ffffffff81c6bc4c

RDX: ffff888032efc880 RSI: ffffffff81c6bc83 RDI: 0000000000000005

RBP: ffff88806a730860 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000003

R10: 0000000000000004 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000004

R13: 0000000000000001 R14: ffffc90003637008 R15: 0000000000000900

FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880d6cdf000(0000) knlGS:00

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.

References

Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/147ea936fc6fa8fe0c93f0df918803a5375ca535Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/18e8cbbae79cb35bdce8a01c889827b9799c762eRefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/3880cdbed1c4607e378f58fa924c5d6df900d1d3Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/44ebe361abb322d2afd77930fa767a99f271c4d1Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/6d8f39875a10a194051c3eaefebc7ac06a34aaf3Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/c98cdf6795a36bca163ebb40411fef1687b9eb13Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/e167414beabb1e941fe563a96becc98627d5bdf6Refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/ee90be48edb3dac612e0b7f5332482a9e8be2696Reflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-38285?

CVE-2025-38285 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 10, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-38285?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-38285?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-38285?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2025-38285 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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