CVE-2025-38173

crypto: marvell/cesa - Handle zero-length skcipher requests

CVE-2025-38173 is fixed in 28 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38173, released July 3, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0019
9th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: marvell/cesa - Handle zero-length skcipher requests Do not access random memory for zero-length skcipher requests. Just return 0.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03011-1 Aug 28, 2025
kernel-coco · sles 15.6 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1 Aug 20, 2025
kernel-coco_debug · sles 15.6 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1 Aug 20, 2025
kernel-debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1.150600.12.28.4 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1.150600.12.28.4 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1.150700.17.9.4 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.3 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_14 · sles 15.6 1-150600.1.5.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1 Aug 29, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_14 · sles 15.6 1-150600.13.3.4 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_3 · sles 15.7 1-150700.1.5.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02853-1 Aug 18, 2025
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_3 · sles 15.7 1-150700.15.3.4 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.49.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1 Aug 29, 2025
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-rt_debug · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.49.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1 Aug 29, 2025
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-source · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-source · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-source-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-source-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-source-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03011-1 Aug 28, 2025
kernel-source-coco · sles 15.6 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1 Aug 20, 2025
kernel-source-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.49.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1 Aug 29, 2025
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.8.48.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1 Aug 25, 2025
kernel-syms-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.20.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03011-1 Aug 28, 2025
kernel-syms-coco · sles 15.6 6.4.0-15061.28.coco15sp6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1 Aug 20, 2025
kernel-syms-rt · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.10.49.1 SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1 Aug 29, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1 Nov 25, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.6 6.4.0-150600.23.65.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.11.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1 Aug 27, 2025
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1 Nov 25, 2025
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.147-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38173 Jul 3, 2025
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.35-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38173 Jul 3, 2025
linux · Debian 14 6.12.35-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38173 Jul 3, 2025

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