Advisory Published
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CVE-2025-37857: scsi: st: Fix array overflow in st_setup()

First published: Fri May 09 2025(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: st: Fix array overflow in st_setup() Change the array size to follow parms size instead of a fixed value.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-37857?

    CVE-2025-37857 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2025-37857?

    CVE-2025-37857 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the scsi: st driver implementation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-37857?

    To fix CVE-2025-37857, you should update your Linux kernel to the latest version that includes the fix for this vulnerability.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2025-37857 on my system?

    CVE-2025-37857 can potentially lead to an array overflow in the scsi: st driver, which may result in system instability or crashes.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-37857?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2025-37857; updating the kernel is the recommended solution.

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