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CVE-2025-37892: mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mtd: inftlcore: Add error check for inftl_read_oob()

In INFTL_findwriteunit(), the return value of inftl_read_oob()
need to be checked. A proper implementation can be
found in INFTL_deleteblock(). The status will be set as
SECTOR_IGNORE to break from the while-loop correctly
if the inftl_read_oob() fails.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-37892

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 12.76% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37892
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b828d394308e8e00df0a6f57e7dabae609bb8b7b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0300e751170cf80c05ca1a762a7b449e8ca6b693
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7d6ceff95c55297f0ee8f9dbc4da5c558f30e9e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6af3b92b1c0b58ca281d0e1501bad2567f73c1a5
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7772621041ee78823ccc5f1fe38f6faa22af7023
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5479a6af3c96f73bec2d2819532b6d6814f52dd6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c22356dfb041e5292835c9ff44d5f91bef8dd18
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/114d94f095aa405fa9a51484c4be34846d7bb386
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d027951dc85cb2e15924c980dc22a6754d100c7c

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