What is CVE-2025-71136?

CVE-2025-71136 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, classified as a Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125), affecting Linux kernel versions from 3.12 onward and patched in 5.10.248, 5.15.198, 6.1.160 and others. CVE-2025-71136 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-71136?

CVE-2025-71136 has a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-71136?

Yes, CVE-2025-71136 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.248, 5.15.198, 6.1.160 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 3.12 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2025-71136 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-71136 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CVE-2025-71136

High

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: adv7842: Avoid possible out-of-bounds array accesses in adv7842_cp_log_status() It's possible for cp_read() and hdmi_read() to return -EIO. Those values are further used as indexes for accessing arrays. Fix that by checking return values where it's needed. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2026-01-14

Last modified 2026-03-25

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

7.1

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-125

CVE-2025-71136 is a Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability

What is Out-of-bounds Read?

The product reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 3.12 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.10.248, 5.15.198, 6.1.160, 6.6.120, 6.12.64, 6.18.4, 6.19 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 3.12

Fixed in

✓ 5.10.248 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.198 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.160 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.120 6.6.x ✓ 6.12.64 6.12.x ✓ 6.18.4 6.18.x ✓ 6.19

References

7 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60dde0960e3ead8a9569f6c494d90d0232ac0983

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8163419e3e05d71dcfa8fb49c8fdf8d76908fe51

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a73881ae085db5702d8b13e2fc9f78d51c723d3f

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b693d48a6ed0cd09171103ad418e4a693203d6e4

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6a22a4a96e4dfe6897cb3532d2b3016d87706f0

Patch

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2025-71136

Severity High

CVSS score 7.1 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2026-01-14

Modified 2026-03-25

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-71136?

CVE-2025-71136 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10 , classified as an Out-of-bounds Read flaw (CWE-125) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 3.12 onward and has been patched in 5.10.248, 5.15.198, 6.1.160 and others. CVE-2025-71136 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-71136?

CVE-2025-71136 has a CVSS score of 7.1 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-71136?

Yes. CVE-2025-71136 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.248, 5.15.198, 6.1.160 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 3.12 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2025-71136 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2025-71136 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.