Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Invalidate USB device pointers on partner unregistration To avoid using invalid USB device pointers after a Type-C partner disconnects, this patch clears the pointers upon partner unregistration. This ensures a clean state for future connections.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.7, < 6.12.26 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40966fc9939e85677fdb489dfddfa205baaad03bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66e1a887273c6b89f09bc11a40d0a71d5a081a8ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74911338f47c13d1b9470fc50718182bffad42e2Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-37986?
CVE-2025-37986 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Invalidate USB device pointers on partner unregistration To avoid using invalid USB device pointers after a Typ...
How severe is CVE-2025-37986?
CVE-2025-37986 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-2025-37986?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.