SB2025062044 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel iio adc driver



SB2025062044 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel iio adc driver

Published: June 20, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062044
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38025)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the ad7616_sw_mode_setup() and ad7606b_sw_mode_setup() functions in drivers/iio/adc/ad7606.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.