CVE-2025-29338: n/a
NXP moal.ko Wi-Fi driver 5.1.7.10 FW version from v17.92.1.p149.43 To v17.92.1.p149.157 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the mod_para parameter in the woal_init_module_param function.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-29338 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the NXP moal.ko Wi-Fi driver firmware versions between v17.92.1.p149.43 and v17.92.1.p149.157. The flaw is triggered through the mod_para parameter in the woal_init_module_param function, potentially allowing an attacker with high privileges to cause a denial of service or impact system integrity. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-120 (Classic Buffer Overflow). The CVSS vector indicates local attack vector with low complexity, requiring high privileges and no user interaction, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow a local attacker with high privileges to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially causing denial of service or limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the affected system. There are no reports of exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit access to systems running the affected driver to trusted users with high privileges to reduce risk.
CVE-2025-29338: n/a
Description
NXP moal.ko Wi-Fi driver 5.1.7.10 FW version from v17.92.1.p149.43 To v17.92.1.p149.157 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the mod_para parameter in the woal_init_module_param function.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.6medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-29338 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the NXP moal.ko Wi-Fi driver firmware versions between v17.92.1.p149.43 and v17.92.1.p149.157. The flaw is triggered through the mod_para parameter in the woal_init_module_param function, potentially allowing an attacker with high privileges to cause a denial of service or impact system integrity. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-120 (Classic Buffer Overflow). The CVSS vector indicates local attack vector with low complexity, requiring high privileges and no user interaction, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow a local attacker with high privileges to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially causing denial of service or limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the affected system. There are no reports of exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit access to systems running the affected driver to trusted users with high privileges to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2025-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a049703cbff5d8610dff351
Added to database: 05/13/2026, 15:21:39 UTC
Last enriched: 05/20/2026, 18:45:51 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:53 UTC
Views: 51
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