5.5

CVE-2025-39811: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-39811DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39811
Published 16-09-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-39811 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.4% 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
0.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 19 · Related 18

Timeline

  1. 16-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/vm: Clear the scratch_pt pointer on error Avoid triggering a dereference of an error pointer on cleanup in xe_vm_free_scratch() by clearing any scratch_pt error pointer. (cherry picked from commit 358ee50ab565f3c8ea32480e9d03127a81ba32f8)

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

4%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.15% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.16%

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

Ubuntu122 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-106.106
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1050.53
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453, < c8277d229c7840e8090d4704e50f2ca014d194c7 | ≥ 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453, < 84603ed1d73ebb8de856dc11f4f5d3541c48f7a2 | ≥ 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453, < 2b55ddf36229e0278c956215784ab1feeff510aa | 6.8
  • linux_kernel≥ 6.8, < 6.12.45 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.16.5 | 6.17:rc1 | 6.17:rc2 | 6.17:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.12.48-1 | < 6.16.5-1

3 vendors · 125 products

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