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CVE-2025-37801MEDIUM
Linux Linux — spi: spi-imx: Add check for spi_imx_setupxfer()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0020   10.4     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b –  —
  Linux    5.19 –                                      6.1.136
TIMELINE
  Apr 16  Reserved by Linux
  May 8   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Jul 30  RESCORED — CVE-2025-37801 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-476 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 6 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: spi-imx: Add check for spi_imx_setupxfer() Add check for the return value of spi_imx_setupxfer(). spi_imx->rx and spi_imx->tx function pointer can be NULL when spi_imx_setupxfer() return error, and make NULL pointer dereference. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000 Call trace: 0x0 spi_imx_pio_transfer+0x50/0xd8 spi_imx_transfer_one+0x18c/0x858 spi_transfer_one_message+0x43c/0x790 __spi_pump_transfer_message+0x238/0x5d4 __spi_sync+0x2b0/0x454 spi_write_then_read+0x11c/0x200

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 16, 2025ReservedReserved by Linux
May 8, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
July 30, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2025-37801 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b
LinuxLinux5.196.1.136

Weaknesses

CWE-476

References (6)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2025-37801 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-476

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