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CVE-2025-38069

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: endpoint: pci-epf-test: Fix double free that causes kernel to oops Fix a kernel oops found while testing the stm32_pcie Endpoint driver with handling of PERST# deassertion: During EP initialization, pci_epf_test_alloc_space() allocates all BARs, which are further freed if epc_set_bar() fails (for instance, due to no free inbound window). However, when pci_epc_set_bar() fails, the error path: pci_epc_set_bar() -> pci_epf_free_space() does not clear the previous assignment to epf_test->reg[bar]. Then, if the host reboots, the PERST# deassertion restarts the BAR allocation sequence with the same allocation failure (no free inbound window), creating a double free situation since epf_test->reg[bar] was deallocated and is still non-NULL. Thus, make sure that pci_epf_alloc_space() and pci_epf_free_space() invocations are symmetric, and as such, set epf_test->reg[bar] to NULL when memory is freed. [kwilczynski: commit log]

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.12.32-1CVE-2025-38069
Fixed in:6.12.32-1CVE-2025-38069
linux-aws-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-gcp-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-hwe-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-6.14.0-1012-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-6.14.0-1012-realtimeUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1USN-7769-2
linux-image-6.14.0-1013-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-6.14.0-1013-aws-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-6.14.0-1013-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-6.14.0-1013-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-6.14.0-1016-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-6.14.0-1016-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-6.14.0-32-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-6.14.0-32-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-aws-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-aws-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-gcp-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-gcp-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
linux-image-generic-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-oem-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-oem-24.04aUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-oem-24.04bUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-oem-24.04cUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-oem-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-oracle-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-oracle-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-image-realtime-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1USN-7769-2
linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1USN-7769-2
linux-image-virtual-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
linux-oem-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
linux-oracle-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
linux-realtime-6.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1USN-7769-2

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.15%probability of exploitation in 30 days
5thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 5% of all known CVEs.

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