CVE-2025-37801
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: spi-imx: Add check for spi_imx_setupxfer() Add check for the return value of spi_imx_setupxfer(). spi_imx->rx and spi_imx->tx function pointer can be NULL when spi_imx_setupxfer() return error, and make NULL pointer dereference. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 Call trace: 0x0 spi_imx_pio_transfer+0x50/0xd8 spi_imx_transfer_one+0x18c/0x858 spi_transfer_one_message+0x43c/0x790 __spi_pump_transfer_message+0x238/0x5d4 __spi_sync+0x2b0/0x454 spi_write_then_read+0x11c/0x200
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.05%• Percentile: 16%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- linux•linux
≥ 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b, < 2fea0d6d7b5d27fbf55512d51851ba0a346ede52 | ≥ 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b, < 2b4479eb462ecb39001b38dfb331fc6028dedac8 | ≥ 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b, < 185d376875ea6fb4256b9dc97ee0b4d2b0fdd399 | ≥ 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b, < 055ef73bb1afc3f783a9a13b496770a781964a07 | ≥ 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b, < 951a04ab3a2db4029debfa48d380ef834b93207e | 5.19
- linux•linux_kernel
< 6.1.136 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.89 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.26 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.14.5 | 6.15:rc1 | 6.15:rc2
References (6)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fea0d6d7b5d27fbf55512d51851ba0a346ede52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b4479eb462ecb39001b38dfb331fc6028dedac8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/185d376875ea6fb4256b9dc97ee0b4d2b0fdd399
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/055ef73bb1afc3f783a9a13b496770a781964a07
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/951a04ab3a2db4029debfa48d380ef834b93207e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html