Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: imx-jpeg: Cleanup after an allocation error When allocation failures are not cleaned up by the driver, further allocation errors will be false-positives, which will cause buffers to remain uninitialized and cause NULL pointer dereferences. Ensure proper cleanup of failed allocations to prevent these issues.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.13, < 6.1.143 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ee9469f818a0b4de3c0e7aecd733c103820d181Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d0efe7d35c75394f32ff9d0650a007642d23857Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7500bb9cf164edbb2c8117d57620227b1a4a8369Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b89ff9cf37ff59399f850d5f7781ef78fc37679fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec26be7d6355a05552a0d0c1e73031f83aa4dc7fPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-38225?
CVE-2025-38225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: imx-jpeg: Cleanup after an allocation error When allocation failures are not cleaned up by the driver, further allocation e...
How severe is CVE-2025-38225?
CVE-2025-38225 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-2025-38225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Debian Debian Linux.