{"cve":"CVE-2025-38183","nvd":{"published":"2025-07-04T14:15:25.113","modified":"2026-06-17T09:16:20.467","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: lan743x: fix potential out-of-bounds write in lan743x_ptp_io_event_clock_get()\n\nBefore calling lan743x_ptp_io_event_clock_get(), the 'channel' value\nis checked against the maximum value of PCI11X1X_PTP_IO_MAX_CHANNELS(8).\nThis seems correct and aligns with the PTP interrupt status register\n(PTP_INT_STS) specifications.\n\nHowever, lan743x_ptp_io_event_clock_get() writes to ptp->extts[] with\nonly LAN743X_PTP_N_EXTTS(4) elements, using channel as an index:\n\n    lan743x_ptp_io_event_clock_get(..., u8 channel,...)\n    {\n        ...\n        /* Update Local timestamp */\n        extts = &ptp->extts[channel];\n        extts->ts.tv_sec = sec;\n        ...\n    }\n\nTo avoid an out-of-bounds write and utilize all the supported GPIO\ninputs, set LAN743X_PTP_N_EXTTS to 8.\n\nDetected using the static analysis tool - Svace.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-787"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41017bd66c533f7af912c58273c7dfd5de0065d4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4da0d23516857230b8e9b3022e25422ee2e2ba80","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66bba1fd5bad548c03f7e42669a59f3f4d8211cc","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e353b0854d3a1a31cb061df8d022fbfea53a0f24","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8d48201a132f4aab31351c19a802c5a5ae820fa"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:04:28.436527499+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38183","score":0.00187,"percentile":0.08339,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}