High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-38548

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hwmon: (corsair-cpro) Validate the size of the received input buffer

Add buffer_recv_size to store the size of the received bytes. Validate buffer_recv_size in send_usb_cmd().

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Affected products

129

Debian/linux
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux/Kernel9 versions
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.9,<5.10.241
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 5.9
Linux/corsair-cprollm-create
osv-coords118 versions
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pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP7 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP7 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2016.0 pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20applications%2016.0
>= 5.9.0, < 5.10.241+ 117 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.9.0, < 5.10.241
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1.150600.12.30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.32.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.32.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1.150600.12.30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1.150700.17.11.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1.21.11
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1.21.11
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1.160000.2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.1.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.13.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150700.1.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150700.15.3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.7.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.15.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.32.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.7.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.32.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.52.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.7.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.70.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.26.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

git.kernel.org/stable/c/0db770e2922389753ddbd6663a5516a32b97b743nvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2771d2ee3d95700f34e1e4df6a445c90565cd4e9nvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e6f4d9cfbda52700c126c5a2b93dd2042e8680cnvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c4bdc8a852e446080adc8ceb90ddd67a56e1bb8nvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/495a4f0dce9c8c4478c242209748f1ee9e4d5820nvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/4eb5cc48399f89b63acdbfe912fa5c8fe2900147nvdPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/eda5e38cc4dd2dcb422840540374910ef2818494nvdPatch
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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