CVE-2025-37911: bnxt_en: Fix out-of-bound memcpy() during ethtool -w
bnxten: Fix out-of-bound memcpy() during ethtool -w
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In bnxt_hwrm_dbg_dma_data(), cap the copy length so it does not exceed the length of info->dest_buf; move the buffer-length adjustment for HWRM_DBG_COREDUMP_RETRIEVE before this check so it applies to both HWRM_DBG_COREDUMP_LIST and HWRM_DBG_COREDUMP_RETRIEVE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-37911?
CVE-2025-37911 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2025-37911?
To address CVE-2025-37911, update the Linux kernel to a version where this vulnerability has been resolved.
What causes the CVE-2025-37911 vulnerability?
CVE-2025-37911 is caused by an out-of-bounds memcpy operation during the retrieval of firmware core dumps using ethtool.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2025-37911?
CVE-2025-37911 affects certain versions of the Linux kernel that include the bnxt_en driver prior to the fix.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-37911?
The risks associated with CVE-2025-37911 include potential denial of service and data corruption due to memory corruption.