CVE-2025-39675NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 5
Latest updateMar 25

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add null pointer check in mod_hdcp_hdcp1_create_session() The function mod_hdcp_hdcp1_create_session() calls the function get_first_active_display(), but does not check its return value. The return value is a null pointer if the display list is empty. This will lead to a null pointer dereference. Add a null pointer check for get_first_active_display() and return MOD_HDCP_STATUS_DISPLAY_NOT_FOUND if the functi

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.85.15.190+5
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.153-1+2
CVEListV5linux/linux2deade5ede56581722c0d7672f28b09548dc0fc42af45aadb7b5d3852c76e2d1e985289ada6f48bf+6

Also affects: Debian Linux 11.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
drm/amd/display: Add null pointer check in mod_hdcp_hdcp1_create_session()2025-09-05
GHSA
GHSA-wv4m-6p5m-fm53: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add null pointer check in mod_hdcp_hdcp1_create_session() The f2025-09-05
OSV
CVE-2025-39675: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add null pointer check in mod_hdcp_hdcp1_create_session() The fun2025-09-05

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