CVE-2025-38096
Published: July 3, 2025Last modified: June 24, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: don't warn when if there is a FW error iwl_trans_reclaim is warning if it is called when the FW is not alive. But if it is called when there is a pending restart, i.e. after a FW error, there is no need to warn, instead - return silently.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Vulnerable (6.1.141-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.41-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.18.35-r1) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0446d34a853d9576e2a7628c803d2abd2f8cf3a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0709bdf1faa6136c13808289b01db426cfd03ed7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20d00e9b5309107b30d882a67639d6fbbfaba36a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7f50d0433a016d43681592836a3d484817bfb34
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d07a08f42dc7230c902e1af2a899a72b0a03aa69