Medium 5.5Published Sep 16, 2025

CVE-2025-39811drm/xe/vm: Clear the scratch_pt pointer on error

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 5:10 PM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/vm: Clear the scratch_pt pointer on error Avoid triggering a dereference of an error pointer on cleanup in xe_vm_free_scratch() by clearing any scratch_pt error pointer. (cherry picked from commit 358ee50ab565f3c8ea32480e9d03127a81ba32f8)

CVSS: 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-476
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: May 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 19, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	from 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453 before c8277d229c7840e8090d4704e50f2ca014d194c7; from 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453 before 84603ed1d73ebb8de856dc11f4f5d3541c48f7a2; 06951c2ee72df2f53b71e7cf2b504d4fa6bba453 builds before 2b55ddf36229e0278c956215784ab1feeff510aa	CNA record
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel	from 6.8 before 6.12.45; from 6.13 before 6.16.5; 6.17; 6.17; 6.17	NVD

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8277d229c7840e8090d4704e50f2ca014d194c7	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84603ed1d73ebb8de856dc11f4f5d3541c48f7a2	patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b55ddf36229e0278c956215784ab1feeff510aa	patch

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