CVE-2025-39729

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 v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fa766726c091ff0ec7d26874f6e4724d23ecb0e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26eb4fceaf8cad2b92255baf7f185b0a1e3f070c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/841634e1fdc2bdf35ab851fc279fd3bedcdf5e93	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

19 Oct 2026, 21:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta: crypto: ccp - Soluciona la desreferenciación de puntero de error no inicializado Soluciona las siguientes advertencias de smatch: drivers/crypto/ccp/sev-dev.c:1312 __sev_platform_init_locked() error: anteriormente asumimos que 'error' podría ser nulo

Information

Published : 2025-09-07 16:15

Updated : 2026-10-19 21:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-39729

Mitre link : CVE-2025-39729

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-39729

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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