CVE-2025-38693

media: dvb-frontends: w7090p: fix null-ptr-deref in w7090p_tuner_write_serpar and w7090p_tuner_read_serpar

MEDIUM 5.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.18 % · percentile 7 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: dvb-frontends: w7090p: fix null-ptr-deref in w7090p_tuner_write_serpar and w7090p_tuner_read_serpar In w7090p_tuner_write_serpar, msg is controlled by user. When msg[0].buf is null and msg[0].len is zero, former checks on msg[0].buf would be passed. If accessing msg[0].buf[2] without sanity check, null pointer deref would happen. We add check on msg[0].len to prevent crash. Similar commit: commit 0ed554fd769a ("media: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()")

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < 7a41ecfc3415ebe3b4c44f96b3337691dcf431a3 ; affected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < b3d77a3fc71c084575d3df4ec6544b3fb6ce587d ; affected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < 17b30e5ded062bd74f8ca6f317e1d415a8680665 ; affected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < 454a443eaa792c8865c861a282fe6d4f596abc3a ; affected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < 6bbaec6a036940e22318f0454b50b8000845ab59 ; affected 713d54a8bd812229410a1902cd9b332a2a27af9f < f98132a59ccc59a8b97987363bc99c8968934756
Linux · Linuxaffected 2.6.39 ; unaffected 0 < 2.6.39 ; unaffected 5.4.297 ≤ 5.4.* ; unaffected 5.10.241 ≤ 5.10.* ; unaffected 5.15.190 ≤ 5.15.* ; unaffected 6.1.149 ≤ 6.1.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD