CVE-2025-22078

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-22078
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-22078.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-22078
Downstream
Published
2025-04-16T14:12:28.562Z
Modified
2026-03-11T05:34:03.528154Z
Summary
staging: vchiq_arm: Fix possible NPR of keep-alive thread
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

staging: vchiq_arm: Fix possible NPR of keep-alive thread

In case vchiqplatformconnstatechanged() is never called or fails before driver removal, kathread won't be a valid pointer to a taskstruct. So do the necessary checks before calling kthread_stop to avoid a crash.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/22xxx/CVE-2025-22078.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
863a756aaf49ed23d25bbb1dad999a85f09e1836
Fixed
1817c4b85011998604e5ff9a80a6e01adb7e7e81
Fixed
a915c896f95a989a7759a73f8c064f5dc3775175
Fixed
bd38395b901327f77a82112f006240de22cf2ceb
Fixed
3db89bc6d973e2bcaa852f6409c98c228f39a926

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-22078.json"