Security Advisory

CVE-2025-38077

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-06-18 09:33:51
Last updated 2026-05-11 21:20:48
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Avoid buffer overflow in current_password_store() If the buf array received from the user contains an empty string, the length variable will be zero. Accessing the buf array element with index length - 1 will result in a buffer overflow. Add a check for an empty string. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.