CVE-2025-68303 | platform/x86: intel: punit_ipc: fix memory corruption

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: intel: punit_ipc: fix memory corruption This passes the address of the pointer "&punit_ipcdev" when the intent was to pass the pointer itself "punit_ipcdev" (without the ampersand). This means that the: complete(&ipcdev->cmd_complete); in intel_punit_ioc() will write to a wrong memory address corrupting it.

Published: 2025-12-16 Last update: 2026-04-15 Assigner: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-68303 is rated Low Risk (16.5/100): low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-68303

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-26 0.02% 0.05% +0.03%
2 2025-12-17 0.02%

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-68303

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Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-68303

OS Trackers for CVE-2025-68303

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debian not yet assigned CVE-2025-68303 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 2 source packages (linux, linux-6.1), 6 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5, open 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-68303
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68303
suse medium CVE-2025-68303 severity moderate: SUSE including 474 source package names (13.2-9.1:libsystemd0-254.23-1.1, 13.2-9.1:libudev1-254.23-1.1, …), 983 product×package rows across 175 product lines (Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/baremetal-os-container, Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container, … (175 product lines)): Fixed 691, Known Affected 231, Known Not Affected 36, First Fixed 25. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68303/
ubuntu medium CVE-2025-68303 medium priority: Ubuntu including 157 source packages (linux, linux-allwinner-5.19, …), 1405 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 1010, ignored 181, released 160, needed 49, pending 3, not-affected 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68303

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-68303

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
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References for CVE-2025-68303

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