CVE-2025-71138
mediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/dpu: Add missing NULL pointer check for pingpong interface It is checked almost a…
Vendor / product: Linux — linux kernel
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/dpu: Add missing NULL pointer check for pingpong interface It is checked almost always in dpu_encoder_phys_wb_setup_ctl(), but in a single place the check is missing. Also use convenient locals instead of phys_enc->* where available. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/693860/
CVSS
5.5
5.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-01-14 15:16
Modified: 2026-10-30 13:18
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 3 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-30 13:38 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
linux / linux_kernel ≥5.19.1 <6.6.120, ≥6.7 <6.12.64, ≥6.13 <6.18.4, 5.19, 6.19
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ea3282136a630a3fd92b76f5a3a02651145ef1
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/471baae774a30a04cf066907b60eaf3732928cb7
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/678d1c86566dfbb247ba25482d37fddde6140cc9
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88733a0b64872357e5ecd82b7488121503cb9cc6
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d63df37b56a0aae2503147f234f5238304c62b5 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ea3282136a630a3fd92b76f5a3a02651145ef1 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/471baae774a30a04cf066907b60eaf3732928cb7 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/678d1c86566dfbb247ba25482d37fddde6140cc9 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88733a0b64872357e5ecd82b7488121503cb9cc6 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-30 13:38 UTC · record ↗
