5.5

CVE-2025-22066: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22066DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22066
Published 16-04-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-22066 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 45 · Related 41

Timeline

  1. 16-04-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: imx-card: Add NULL check in imx_card_probe() devm_kasprintf() returns NULL when memory allocation fails. Currently, imx_card_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_kasprintf() to prevent this issue.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

11%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.20% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu125 products
  • linux< 5.15.0-142.152 | < 6.8.0-86.87
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.15.0-1086.93 | < 6.8.0-1041.43
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < 018e6cf2503e60087747b0ebc190e18b3640766f | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < 38253922a89a742e7e622f626b41c64388367361 | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < e283a5bf4337a7300ac5e6ae363cc8b242a0b4b7 | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < 4d8458e48ff135bddc402ad79821dc058ea163d0 | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < b01700e08be99e3842570142ec5973ccd7e73eaf | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < dd2bbb9564d0d24a2643ad90008a79840368c4b4 | ≥ aa736700f42fa0813e286ca2f9274ffaa25163b9, < 93d34608fd162f725172e780b1c60cc93a920719 | 5.14
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.14, < 5.15.180 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.134 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.87 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.23 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.13.11 | ≥ 6.14, < 6.14.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.135-1 | < 6.12.25-1

3 vendors · 128 products

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