CVE-2025-68228: drm/plane: Fix create_in_format_blob() return value
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-68228 is a vulnerability in linux with no CVSS score yet. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 6Timeline
- 16-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/plane: Fix create_in_format_blob() return value create_in_format_blob() is either supposed to return a valid pointer or an error, but never NULL. The caller will dereference the blob when it is not an error, and thus will oops if NULL returned. Return proper error values in the failure cases.
CVSS metrics
Risk metrics not yet published.
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.18% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu98 products
- linux< 6.17.0-19.19
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.17.0-1009.9
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.17.10-1
Linux1 product
- linux≥ 0d6dcd741c266389bbf0a8758f537b3a171ac32a, < 860f93f4fce1e733b8a2474f6bfa153243d775f3 | ≥ 0d6dcd741c266389bbf0a8758f537b3a171ac32a, < cead55e24cf9e092890cf51c0548eccd7569defa | 6.16
3 vendors · 100 products