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CVE-2025-37809

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Fix NULL pointer access Concurrent calls to typec_partner_unlink_device …

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Fix NULL pointer access Concurrent calls to typec_partner_unlink_device can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This patch adds a mutex to protect USB device pointers and prevent this issue. The same mutex protects both the device pointers and the partner device registration.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.7 before 6.12.26
from 6.13 before 6.14.5
Version 6.15

Weakness classification

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