SB2025021271 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel drm v3d driver
Published: February 12, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025021271
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21697)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the v3d_irq() and v3d_hub_irq() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_irq.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14e0a874488e79086340ba8e2d238cb9596b68a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bd6303d08c85072ce40ac01a767ab67195105bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a1c88f7ca5c12dff6fa6787492ac910bb9e4407
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63195bae1cbf78f1d392b1bc9ae4b03c82d0ebf3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a34050f70e7955a359874dff1a912a748724a140
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b22467b1ae104073dcb11aa78562a331cd7fb0e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4b5ccd392b92300a2b341705cc4805681094e49
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.234
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.177
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.290
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.127
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.74