#VU121430 Buffer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-68773
Published: January 14, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU121430
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68773
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the fsl_spi_prepare_message() function in drivers/spi/spi-fsl-spi.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's repository.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1417927df8049a0194933861e9b098669a95c762
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dd6d01384823e1bd8602873153d6fc4337ac4fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/743cebcbd1b2609ec5057ab474979cef73d1b681
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/837a23a11e0f734f096c7c7b0778d0e625e3dc87
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be0b613198e6bfa104ad520397cab82ad3ec1771