#VU104996 NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-21775
Published: February 27, 2025 / Updated: May 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104996
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21775
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the ctucan_err_interrupt() function in drivers/net/can/ctucanfd/ctucanfd_base.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84b9ac59978a6a4e0812d1c938fad97306272cef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bd24927e3eeb85642c7baa3b28be8bea6c2a078
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0e592dd46a0a952b41c3bf6c963afdd6a42b526
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e505b83b9ee6aa0ae2f4395f573a66579ae403fb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7e2e2318b1f085044126ba553a4e619842fc36d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.13.4