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🛡️ CVE-2025-40011 — kernel

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit NVD
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

drm/gma500: Fix null dereference in hdmi teardown

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/gma500: Fix null dereference in hdmi teardown

pci_set_drvdata sets the value of pdev->driver_data to NULL,

after which the driver_data obtained from the same dev is

dereferenced in oaktrail_hdmi_i2c_exit, and the i2c_dev is

extracted from it. To prevent this, swap these calls.

Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svacer.

Affected software

CVE-2025-40011 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • kernel (from 6.13.0 up to 6.16.10)
  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 20 October 2025 and last revised on 12 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
git.kernel.org (Web)
github.com (Advisory)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
git.kernel.org (Package)

CVE-2025-40011 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-10-20
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-12
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
kernel 6.13.0 6.16.10
unknown — —

References

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