CVE-2025-39760

high
Published 2026-02-09 ยท Modified 2026-02-02
CVSS v3
7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: core: config: Prevent OOB read in SS endpoint companion parsing usb_parse_ss_endpoint_companion() checks descriptor type before length, enabling a potentially odd read outside of the buffer size. Fix this up by checking the size first before looking at any of the fields in the descriptor.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
70%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

linux Linux kernel Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected 5.10.241
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
debian Debian Mixed 6 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.12.43-1
sid Fixed 6.16.3-1
forky Fixed 6.16.3-1
bullseye Fixed 5.10.244-1
bookworm Fixed 6.1.153-1
11.0 Affected โ€”
almalinux AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed kernel-64k-devel-5.14.0-611.30.1.el9_7.aarch64.rpm
redhat Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed โ€”
8 Fixed โ€”

References

CWEs

CWE-125

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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