SB20251226115 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel drm panthor driver



SB20251226115 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel drm panthor driver

Published: December 26, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251226115
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68735)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the panthor_fdinfo_gather_group_samples(), panthor_group_create(), panthor_group_destroy() and panthor_fdinfo_gather_group_mem_info() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.