CVE-2025-37969

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: imu: st_lsm6dsx: fix possible lockup in st_lsm6dsx_read_tagged_fifo Prevent st_lsm6dsx_read_tagged_fifo from falling in an infinite loop in case pattern_len is equal to zero and the device FIFO is not empty.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16857370b3a30663515956b3bd27f3def6a2cf06	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35b8c0a284983b71d92d082c54b7eb655ed4194f	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4db7d923a8c298788181b796f71adf6ca499f966	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76727a1d81afde77d21ea8feaeb12d34605be6f4	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8114ef86e2058e2554111b793596f17bee23fa15	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ce662851380fe2018e36e15c0bdcb1ad177ed95	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ddb4cf2192c213e4dba1733bbcdc94cf6d85bf7	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dadf9116108315f2eb14c7415c7805f392c476b4	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00010.html	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2025-05-20 17:15

Updated : 2025-12-16 20:30

NVD link : CVE-2025-37969

Mitre link : CVE-2025-37969

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-37969

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-667

Improper Locking

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