#VU107779 Resource management error in Linux kernel - CVE-2025-22078
Published: April 22, 2025 / Updated: May 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107779
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22078
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the vchiq_remove() function in drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1817c4b85011998604e5ff9a80a6e01adb7e7e81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3db89bc6d973e2bcaa852f6409c98c228f39a926
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a915c896f95a989a7759a73f8c064f5dc3775175
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd38395b901327f77a82112f006240de22cf2ceb
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.14.2