CVE-2025-38142 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.141/6.6.93/6.12.33/6.15.2 hwmon read_string memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.141/6.6.93/6.12.33/6.15.2. This affects the function read_string of the component hwmon. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-38142. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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