CVE-2025-40121: ASoC: Intel: bytcr_rt5651: Fix invalid quirk input mapping

Deferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-40121DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40121
Published 12-11-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-40121 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 52 · Related 50

Timeline

  1. 12-11-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: bytcr_rt5651: Fix invalid quirk input mapping When an invalid value is passed via quirk option, currently bytcr_rt5640 driver just ignores and leaves as is, which may lead to unepxected results like OOB access. This patch adds the sanity check and corrects the input mapping to the certain default value if an invalid value is passed.

CVSS metrics

Risk metrics not yet published.

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

14%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.02 pp

From 0.22% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu149 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-170.180 | < 6.8.0-106.106 | < 6.17.0-14.14
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.15.0-1100.107 | < 6.8.0-1050.53 | < 6.17.0-1007.7
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.158-1 | < 6.12.57-1 | < 6.17.6-1
Linux1 product
  • linux≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < bff827b0d507e52b23efab9f67c232a4f037ab2c | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < 64a36a7032082b4c330ce081acb6efb99246020e | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < 95e29db33b5f73218ae08ebb48c61c9a8d28e2ff | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < 2204e582b4eea872e1e7a5c90edcb84b928c68b0 | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < f197894de2f4ef46c7d53827d9df294b75c35e13 | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < fdf99978a6480e14405212472b6c747e0fa43bed | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < c60f269c123210a6846d6d1367de0eaa402c10b0 | ≥ 64484ccee7af53f08cca2ee3853cb8e18914d8b2, < 4336efb59ef364e691ef829a73d9dbd4d5ed7c7b | 4.18

3 vendors · 151 products

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