CVE-2025-38685 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1 fbdev vc_do_resize out-of-bounds write

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1. Impacted is the function vc_do_resize of the component fbdev. Executing manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-38685. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

Upgrading the affected component is recommended.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More