CVE-2025-39690

iio: accel: sca3300: fix uninitialized iio scan data

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 5, 2025 at 05:20 PM UTC
Updated: October 19, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: accel: sca3300: fix uninitialized iio scan data Fix potential leak of uninitialized stack data to userspace by ensuring that the `channels` array is zeroed before use.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.16 ≤ v < 6.16.46.166.176.17 rc16.17 rc2edeb67fbbf4b59a025a27891b92a9fc07e77d2f2
Vendor states this is fixed in 4e5b705cc6147f0b9173c6219079f41416bdd3c0 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c88c04adb8611e436e1e773fd5db3f8d7397d089 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.16 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.16.4 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.17 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e5b705cc6147f0b9173c6219079f41416bdd3c0
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c88c04adb8611e436e1e773fd5db3f8d7397d089

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-908

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