CRITICAL 9.8 Microsoft
CVE-2025-38497
usb: gadget: configfs: Fix OOB read on empty string write
Microsoft Security Update 2025-Jul: usb: gadget: configfs: Fix OOB read on empty string write
Affected Products
- cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.96.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-38497
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38497
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 was published on 2025-07-08 via Microsoft. Affected: cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0, azl3 kernel 6.6.96.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2025-07-08 · 437 days ago
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-38497NVD / MITRE
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