CVE-2025-39729 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.52%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 7
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: ccp - Fix dereferencing uninitialized error pointer
Fix below smatch warnings:
drivers/crypto/ccp/sev-dev.c:1312 __sev_platform_init_locked()
error: we previously assumed 'error' could be null
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
▶CVEListV5linux/linux9770b428b1a28360663f1f5e524ee458b4cf454b — 841634e1fdc2bdf35ab851fc279fd3bedcdf5e93+2
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2OSV▶
CVE-2025-39729: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Fix dereferencing uninitialized error pointer Fix below smatch warni↗2025-09-07
GHSA▶
GHSA-5fwg-rrmc-r9r3: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: ccp - Fix dereferencing uninitialized error pointer
Fix below smatch war↗2025-09-07