CVE-2025-37811
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: chipidea: ci_hdrc_imx: fix usbmisc handling usbmisc is an optional device property so it is totally valid for the corresponding data->usbmisc_data to have a NULL value. Check that before dereferencing the pointer. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace static analysis tool.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-476 · NULL pointer dereference
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Linux Kernel < 5.15.181
- Linux Kernel < 6.1.136
- Linux Kernel < 6.6.89
- Linux Kernel < 6.12.26
- Linux Kernel < 6.14.5
- Linux Kernel 6.13
- Linux Kernel 6.15
- Debian Linux 11.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2025-37811.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2025-37811. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ee460498ced49196149197c9f6d29a10e5e0798
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/121e9f80ea5478bca3a8f3f26593fd66f87da649
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aa87bd825377f5073b76701780a902cd0fc725a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e28f79e3dffa52d327b46d1a78dac16efb5810b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8060b719676e8c0e5a2222c2977ba0458d9d9535
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/887902ca73490f38c69fd6149ef361a041cf912f
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ee460498ced49196149197c9f6d29a10e5e0798
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/121e9f80ea5478bca3a8f3f26593fd66f87da649
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aa87bd825377f5073b76701780a902cd0fc725a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e28f79e3dffa52d327b46d1a78dac16efb5810b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8060b719676e8c0e5a2222c2977ba0458d9d9535
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/887902ca73490f38c69fd6149ef361a041cf912f
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html