CVE-2025-37793: linux NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-37793DEBIAN-CVE-2025-37793
Published 01-05-2025Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-37793 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 30 · Related 30SUSE-SU-2025:01964-1SUSE-SU-2025:01965-1SUSE-SU-2025:02000-1SUSE-SU-2025:02254-1SUSE-SU-2025:02307-1SUSE-SU-2025:02333-1SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1SUSE-SU-2025:20408-1SUSE-SU-2025:20413-1SUSE-SU-2025:20419-1SUSE-SU-2025:20421-1USN-7594-1USN-7594-2USN-7594-3USN-8028-1USN-8028-2USN-8028-3USN-8028-4USN-8028-5USN-8028-6USN-8028-7USN-8028-8USN-8031-1USN-8031-2USN-8031-3USN-8052-1USN-8052-2USN-8074-1USN-8074-2USN-8126-1
Timeline
- 01-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix null-ptr-deref in avs_component_probe() devm_kasprintf() returns NULL when memory allocation fails. Currently, avs_component_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu112 products
- linux< 6.8.0-100.100
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.8.0-1046.49
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 739c031110da9ba966b0189fa25a2a1c0d42263c, < aaa93b8846101461de815759d39979661b82d5a5 | ≥ 739c031110da9ba966b0189fa25a2a1c0d42263c, < 23fde311ea1d0a6c36bf92ce48b90b77d0ece1a4 | ≥ 739c031110da9ba966b0189fa25a2a1c0d42263c, < c2825073271b6f15e669a424b363612082494863 | ≥ 739c031110da9ba966b0189fa25a2a1c0d42263c, < 95f723cf141b95e3b3a5b92cf2ea98a863fe7275 | 6.6
- linux_kernel≥ 6.6, < 6.6.88 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.25 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.14.4 | 6.15:rc1 | 6.15:rc2
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.12.25-1
3 vendors · 115 products