CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-21917
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: renesas_usbhs: Flush the notify_hotplug_work
When performing continuous unbind/bind operations on the USB drivers
available on the Renesas RZ/G2L SoC, a kernel crash with the message
"Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address"
may occur. This issue points to the usbhsc_notify_hotplug() function.
Flush the delayed work to avoid its execution when driver resources are
unavailable.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.0 < 5.4.291)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.5 < 5.10.235)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.11 < 5.15.179)
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.16 < 6.1.131)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.2 < 6.6.83)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.7 < 6.12.19)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.13 < 6.13.7)
• linux linux kernel 6.14
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3248c1f833f924246cb98ce7da4569133c1b2292 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/394965f90454d6f00fe11879142b720c6c1a872e Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ca078084cdd5f32d533311d6a0b63a60dcadd41 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cd847a7b630a85493d0294ad9542c21aafaa246 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/552ca6b87e3778f3dd5b87842f95138162e16c82 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/830818c8e70c0364e377f0c243b28061ef7967eb Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d50f5c0cd949593eb9a3d822b34d7b50046a06b7 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5aac1c9b2974636db7ce796ffa6de88fa08335e Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html lists.debian.org