Kernel Drop Detection Module Buffer Overflow (CVE-2025-54636)
CVE-2025-54636 Published on August 6, 2025

Issue of buffer overflow caused by insufficient data verification in the kernel drop detection module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-54636 is exploitable with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.


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Affected Versions

Huawei HarmonyOS: Huawei EMUI:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
2.91%

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