media: venus: hfi: add a check to handle OOB in sfr region
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: venus: hfi: add a check to handle OOB in sfr region sfr->buf_size is in shared memory and can be modified by malicious user. OOB write is possible when the size is made higher than actual sfr data buffer. Cap the size to allocated size for such cases.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.13 and later | 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3, 6.15 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.13 and later Fixed in 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3, 6.15 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.13 to before 5.4.293; 5.5 to before 5.10.237; 5.11 to before 5.15.181; 5.16 to before 6.1.135; 6.2 to before 6.6.88; 6.7 to before 6.12.24; 6.13 to before 6.13.12; 6.14 to before 6.14.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.13 to before 5.4.293; 5.5 to before 5.10.237; 5.11 to before 5.15.181; 5.16 to before 6.1.135; 6.2 to before 6.6.88; 6.7 to before 6.12.24; 6.13 to before 6.13.12; 6.14 to before 6.14.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3, 6.15
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23159
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3hvv-xgr4-fr7x
- 2026-11-07 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
Patch 9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4dd109038d513b92d4d33524ffc89ba32e02ba48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8879397c0da5e5ec1515262995e82cdfd61b282a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b8fb257234e7d2d4b3f48af07c5aa5e11c71634
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e95233af57715d81830fe82b408c633edff59f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5af611c70fb889d46d2f654b8996746e59556750
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/530f623f56a6680792499a8404083e17f8ec51f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a062d8de0be5525ec8c52f070acf7607ec8cbfe4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d78a8388a27b265fcb2b8d064f088168ac9356b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4b211714bcc70effa60c34d9fa613d182e3ef1e
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Sources
- CVE-2025-23159 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-23159 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3hvv-xgr4-fr7x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-23159 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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