PT-2025-27685 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5

Published 2025-01-31 · Updated 2026-05-26 · CVE-2025-38098

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue is related to the drm/amd/display component, where a drm wb connector was incorrectly treated as an amdgpu dm connector. This could lead to unknown problems when dereferencing a connector->base. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-09029

CVE-2025-38098

ECHO-68EE-6BD9-A576

OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1

SUSE-SU-2025:02853-1

SUSE-SU-2025:02923-1

SUSE-SU-2025:02969-1

SUSE-SU-2025:02996-1

SUSE-SU-2025:02997-1

SUSE-SU-2025:03011-1

SUSE-SU-2025:03023-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20577-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20586-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20601-1

SUSE-SU-2025:20602-1

SUSE-SU-2025:21074-1

SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1

SUSE-SU-2025:21179-1

SUSE-SU-2025_02853-1

SUSE-SU-2025_02969-1

SUSE-SU-2025_02996-1

SUSE-SU-2025_02997-1

SUSE-SU-2025_03011-1

SUSE-SU-2025_03023-1

USN-7769-1

USN-7769-2

USN-7769-3

USN-7770-1

USN-7771-1

USN-7789-1

USN-7789-2

USN-8028-1

USN-8028-2

USN-8028-3

USN-8028-4

USN-8028-5

USN-8028-6

USN-8028-7

USN-8028-8

USN-8031-1

USN-8031-2

USN-8031-3

USN-8052-1

USN-8052-2

USN-8074-1

USN-8074-2

USN-8126-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Debian

Linuxmint

Linux Kernel

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 3190

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/38xxx/CVE-2025-38098.json · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-40333 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68222 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38396 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38576 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-39734 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-22128 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-68183 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-23157 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38217 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-39795 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7769-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-39800 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-40049 · Vendor Advisory