CVE-2025-39680
- Published: 2025-09-05T18:15:44.420
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
i2c: rtl9300: Fix out-of-bounds bug in rtl9300_i2c_smbus_xfer
The data->block[0] variable comes from user. Without proper check,
the variable may be very large to cause an out-of-bounds bug.
Fix this bug by checking the value of data->block[0] first.
1. commit 39244cc75482 (“i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in
ismt_access()”)
2. commit 92fbb6d1296f (“i2c: xgene-slimpro: Fix out-of-bounds bug in
xgene_slimpro_i2c_xfer()”)
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How to fix CVE-2025-39680
Description: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: rtl9300: Fix out-of-bounds bug in rtl9300_i2c_smbus_xfer The data->block[0] variable comes from user. Without proper check, the variable may be very large to cause an out-of-bounds bug. Fix this bug by checking the value of data->block[0] first. 1. commit 39244cc75482 (“i2c: ismt: Fix an out-of-bounds […]
Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
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