CVE-2025-39709
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Publication date: 2025-09-05

Last updated on: 2025-11-03

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: venus: protect against spurious interrupts during probe Make sure the interrupt handler is initialized before the interrupt is registered. If the IRQ is registered before hfi_create(), it's possible that an interrupt fires before the handler setup is complete, leading to a NULL dereference. This error condition has been observed during system boot on Rb3Gen2.
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Published
2025-09-05
Last Modified
2025-11-03
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2026-05-07
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2025-09-05
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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CVE-2025-39709
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Showing 2 associated CPEs
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linux linux_kernel 6.1.153-1
linux linux_kernel 5.10.244-1
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CWE-UNKNOWN
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability occurs in the Linux kernel's media: venus component, where an interrupt handler may not be properly initialized before the interrupt is registered. If the interrupt request (IRQ) is registered before the handler setup (hfi_create()) is complete, an interrupt can fire prematurely, causing a NULL pointer dereference. This issue has been observed during system boot on Rb3Gen2 hardware.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to system instability or crashes during boot on affected hardware. This could result in denial of service or unexpected system behavior.


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