| Name | CVE-2025-38403 |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock/vmci: Clear the vmci transport packet properly when initializing it In vmci_transport_packet_init memset the vmci_transport_packet before populating the fields to avoid any uninitialised data being left in the structure. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-4327-1, DLA-4328-1, DSA-5973-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux (PTS) | bullseye | 5.10.223-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.247-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 6.1.148-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.158-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 6.12.57-1 | fixed | |
| trixie (security) | 6.12.48-1 | fixed | |
| forky | 6.17.9-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 6.17.11-1 | fixed | |
| linux-6.1 (PTS) | bullseye (security) | 6.1.158-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux | source | bullseye | 5.10.244-1 | DLA-4327-1 | ||
| linux | source | bookworm | 6.1.147-1 | DSA-5973-1 | ||
| linux | source | (unstable) | 6.12.37-1 | |||
| linux-6.1 | source | bullseye | 6.1.153-1~deb11u1 | DLA-4328-1 |
https://git.kernel.org/linus/223e2288f4b8c262a864e2c03964ffac91744cd5 (6.16-rc5)