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CVE-2025-40059

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: coresight: Fix incorrect handling for return value of devm_kzalloc The return value of devm_kzalloc could be an null pointer, use "!desc.pdata" to fix incorrect handling return value of devm_kzalloc.

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2025-10-28 12:15:40.260000
Last modified
2026-10-19 21:10:00.160000
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{
  "id": "CVE-2025-40059",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2025-10-28T12:15:40.260",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:10:00.160",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncoresight: Fix incorrect handling for return value of devm_kzalloc\n\nThe return value of devm_kzalloc could be an null pointer,\nuse \"!desc.pdata\" to fix incorrect handling return value\nof devm_kzalloc."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\ncoresight: Corrección del manejo incorrecto para el valor de retorno de devm_kzalloc\n\nEl valor de retorno de devm_kzalloc podría ser un puntero nulo,\nutilizar !desc.pdata para corregir el manejo incorrecto del valor de retorno de devm_kzalloc."
    }
  ],
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      "affectedData": [
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          ],
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              "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
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        }
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      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70714eb7243eaf333d23501d4c7bdd9daf011c01",
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}