CVE-2025-40059

Published: Oct 28, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected `4277f035d227e829133df284be7e35b7236a5b0f - < 8c4e7e646d5d9050b374baf5c6bb3a00fb79e206` affected `4277f035d227e829133df284be7e35b7236a5b0f - < 9688b66d0a5e0eecf44f6286b8d9f7a161264035` affected `4277f035d227e829133df284be7e35b7236a5b0f - < 70714eb7243eaf333d23501d4c7bdd9daf011c01`
Linux	Linux	affected `6.8` unaffected `0 - < 6.8` unaffected `6.12.53 - <= 6.12.` unaffected `6.17.3 - <= 6.17.` unaffected `6.18 - <= *`

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c4e7e646d5d9050b374baf5c6bb3a00fb79e206

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9688b66d0a5e0eecf44f6286b8d9f7a161264035

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70714eb7243eaf333d23501d4c7bdd9daf011c01

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CVE-2025-40059

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