PT-2025-36299 · Amd+5 · Amd Display Driver+5

Published

2025-01-01

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Updated

2026-04-20

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CVE-2025-39705

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 null pointer dereference issue exists in the AMD display driver's (DC module) cleanup function dc destruct(). When display control context construction fails, a pointer remains NULL. During error handling, there is no NULL check before dereferencing a member, causing a kernel null pointer dereference crash.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Resource Release

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-404CWE-476

Related Identifiers

AZL-66983
AZL-70792
BDU:2026-03100
CVE-2025-39705
DSA-6008-1
ECHO-EF6F-9FF0-3D85
OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03602-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03614-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1
SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20851-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20861-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20870-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20898-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21074-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1
SUSE-SU-2025:21179-1
SUSE-SU-2025:3725-1
SUSE-SU-2025:3751-1
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

Amd Display Driver
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu