CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-38137
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-07-03
- Last modified
- 2026-10-21
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering
It's possible to trigger use-after-free here by:
(a) forcing rescan_work_func() to take a long time and
(b) utilizing a pwrctrl driver that may be unloaded for some reason
Cancel outstanding work to ensure it is finished before we allow our data
structures to be cleaned up.
[bhelgaas: tidy commit log]
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.11.1 < 6.15.3)
• linux linux kernel 6.11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness