mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob()
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00208 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181 +6
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 | 2.6.18 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 2.6.18 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 · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.18 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:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.15 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.18 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:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.15 rc1 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: Moderate. 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-2025-37892
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54q4-26xw-h978
References
Patch 9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b828d394308e8e00df0a6f57e7dabae609bb8b7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0300e751170cf80c05ca1a762a7b449e8ca6b693
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7d6ceff95c55297f0ee8f9dbc4da5c558f30e9e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6af3b92b1c0b58ca281d0e1501bad2567f73c1a5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7772621041ee78823ccc5f1fe38f6faa22af7023
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5479a6af3c96f73bec2d2819532b6d6814f52dd6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c22356dfb041e5292835c9ff44d5f91bef8dd18
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/114d94f095aa405fa9a51484c4be34846d7bb386
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d027951dc85cb2e15924c980dc22a6754d100c7c
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Sources
- CVE-2025-37892 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-37892 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54q4-26xw-h978 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-37892 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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