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CVE-2025-38507: linux kernel from 5.16 (inclusive), before 6.12.39 (exclusive), from 6.13 (inclusive), before 6.15.7 (exclusive), 6.16…
CVE-2025-38507. CVSS 3.1 base score 5.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.00152 (percentile 0.03993), scored 20-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
linux kernel · from 5.16 (inclusive), before 6.12.39 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · from 6.13 (inclusive), before 6.15.7 (exclusive)
linux
linux kernel · 6.16 · update rc1
linux
linux kernel · 6.16 · update rc2
linux
linux kernel · 6.16 · update rc3
linux
Linux · 2af16c1f846bd60240745bbd3afa13d5f040c61a to before d3c8519f85b786dcae2498b3496f32e3925e4601, 2af16c1f846bd60240745bbd3afa13d5f040c61a to before 7b4a026313529a487821ef6ab494a61f12c1db08, 2af16c1f846bd60240745bbd3afa13d5f040c61a to before 72cb7eef06a5cde42b324dea85fa11fd5bb6a08a, 2af16c1f846bd60240745bbd3afa13d5f040c61a to before 4a0381080397e77792a5168069f174d3e56175ff
Linux
Linux · 5.16
Linux
Component: Not specified by the source
File: drivers/hid/hid-nintendo.c
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CCR priority
- 22.0 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.00152 · percentile 0.03993 · 2026-10-20
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:14:50.830645+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:09:05.633125+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2025-38507.html