PT-2025-27723
CVE-2025-38137
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Published
2025-04-09
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Updated
2026-10-17
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A use-after-free issue can be triggered in the Linux kernel by forcing
rescan work func() to take a long time and utilizing a pwrctrl driver that may be unloaded. This is resolved by canceling outstanding rescan work when unregistering to ensure it is finished before allowing data structures to be cleaned up.Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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