CVE-2025-38494
HID: core: do not bypass hid_hw_raw_request
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Jul 28, 2025
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 16, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
HID: core: do not bypass hid_hw_raw_request
hid_hw_raw_request() is actually useful to ensure the provided buffer and length are valid. Directly calling in the low level transport driver function bypassed those checks and allowed invalid paramto be used.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Linux |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd8e8314f2ce225dade5248dcfb9e2ac0edda624
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40e25aa7e4e0f2440c73a683ee448e41c7c344ed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f10923b8d32a473b229477b63f23bbd72b1e9910
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a62a895edb2bfebffa865b5129a66e3b4287f34f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e5017d84d650ca0eeaf4a3fe9264c5dbc886b81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d18f63e848840100dbc351a82e7042eac5a28cf5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19d1314d46c0d8a5c08ab53ddeb62280c77698c0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2ca42f190b6714d6c481dfd3d9b62ea091c946b
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html
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