Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/v3d: Ensure job pointer is set to NULL after job completion After a job completes, the corresponding pointer in the device must be set to NULL. Failing to do so triggers a warning when unloading the driver, as it appears the job is still active. To prevent this, assign the job pointer to NULL after completing the job, indicating the job has finished.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.19, < 5.4.290 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14e0a874488e79086340ba8e2d238cb9596b68a8Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bd6303d08c85072ce40ac01a767ab67195105bdPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a1c88f7ca5c12dff6fa6787492ac910bb9e4407Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63195bae1cbf78f1d392b1bc9ae4b03c82d0ebf3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a34050f70e7955a359874dff1a912a748724a140Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b22467b1ae104073dcb11aa78562a331cd7fb0e0Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4b5ccd392b92300a2b341705cc4805681094e49Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-21697?
CVE-2025-21697 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/v3d: Ensure job pointer is set to NULL after job completion After a job completes, the corresponding pointer in the device mus...
How severe is CVE-2025-21697?
CVE-2025-21697 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-21697?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.