PT-2025-44097 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2025-08-25
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Updated
2026-05-26
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CVE-2025-40029
CVSS v2.0
6.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel where the return value of the
platform get resource() function is not properly checked. This function can return NULL in case of failure, and the lack of a check can lead to a NULL pointer dereference.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Unchecked Return Value
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu