CVE-2025-48638
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.001 · 1 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
In __pkvm_load_tracing of trace.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.1–9.3
ssvc
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affected products (15)
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advisories (3)
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- NCSC-2025-0379Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Google Android en Samsung MobileNL2025-12-02csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Google heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Android. Samsung heeft de voor Samsung mobile relevante kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Samsung mobile.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2711Android Patchday Dezember 2025: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-12-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um sich erweiterte Berechtigungen zu verschaffen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder andere nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe durchzuführen.
- ASB-A-4425403762025-12-01vendor · osvUS
In __pkvm_load_tracing of trace.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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references (10)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-48638cnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/0429b7af308cf65c84109c08d06b01950dcd57fecnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/96ebe96170d67df5072afa2ce84622f5a0ff552acnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01cnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/0429b7af308cf65c84109c08d06b01950dcd57feenisa_euvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/96ebe96170d67df5072afa2ce84622f5a0ff552aenisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-12-01enisa_euvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/0429b7af308cf65c84109c08d06b01950dcd57feProductnvd
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