CVE-2025-37809

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Fix NULL pointer access Concurrent calls to typec_partner_unlink_device can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This patch adds a mutex to protect USB device pointers and prevent this issue. The same mutex protects both the device pointers and the partner device registration.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec27386de23a511008c53aa2f3434ad180a3ca9a

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de7c24febd21413ea8f49f61b36338b676c02852

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1fdde62411fe65640e69bc55ea027d5b7b2f0093

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-05-08

Updated: 2025-05-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00017