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CVE-2025-22097— drm/vkms: Fix use after free and double free on init error

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Affected
Linux Linux
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于vkms初始化失败时存在释放后重用和双重释放风险。

AI Predicted 4.7 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 0.22% · P12

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1211 · Exploitation for Stealth

Affected Version Matrix 16

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< 49a69f67f53518bdd9b7eeebf019a2da6cc0e954 affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< 79d138d137b80eeb0a83244d1cff29e64cf91067 affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< 561fc0c5cf41f646f3e9e61784cbc0fc832fb936 affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< d5eb8e347905ab17788a7903fa1d3d06747355f5 affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< b8a18bb53e06d6d3c1fd03d12533d6e333ba8853 affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< 1f68f1cf09d06061eb549726ff8339e064eddebd affected
2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6< ed15511a773df86205bda66c37193569575ae828 affected
5.12 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-22097

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Vulnerability Title
drm/vkms: Fix use after free and double free on init error
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vkms: Fix use after free and double free on init error If the driver initialization fails, the vkms_exit() function might access an uninitialized or freed default_config pointer and it might double free it. Fix both possible errors by initializing default_config only when the driver initialization succeeded.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于vkms初始化失败时存在释放后重用和双重释放风险。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 2df7af93fdadb9ba8226fe443fae15ecdefda2a6 ~ 49a69f67f53518bdd9b7eeebf019a2da6cc0e954 -
Linux Linux 5.12 -

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Other References for CVE-2025-22097 (7)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2025-04-16 · 127 CVEs total

CVE-2025-22021 10.0 CRITICAL netfilter: socket: Lookup orig tuple for IPv6 SNAT
CVE-2025-22110 9.8 CRITICAL netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: Initialize ctx to avoid memory allocation error
CVE-2025-22077 9.8 CRITICAL Revert "smb: client: fix TCP timers deadlock after rmmod"
CVE-2025-22088 9.8 CRITICAL RDMA/erdma: Prevent use-after-free in erdma_accept_newconn()
CVE-2025-22074 8.8 HIGH ksmbd: fix r_count dec/increment mismatch
CVE-2025-23133 8.8 HIGH wifi: ath11k: update channel list in reg notifier instead reg worker
CVE-2025-22118 8.8 HIGH ice: validate queue quanta parameters to prevent OOB access
CVE-2025-22086 8.8 HIGH RDMA/mlx5: Fix mlx5_poll_one() cur_qp update flow
CVE-2025-22040 8.8 HIGH ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection
CVE-2025-22041 8.8 HIGH ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_sessions_deregister()
CVE-2025-22039 8.8 HIGH ksmbd: fix overflow in dacloffset bounds check
CVE-2024-58096 8.8 HIGH wifi: ath11k: add srng->lock for ath11k_hal_srng_* in monitor mode
CVE-2025-22117 8.7 HIGH ice: fix using untrusted value of pkt_len in ice_vc_fdir_parse_raw()
CVE-2025-22108 8.6 HIGH bnxt_en: Mask the bd_cnt field in the TX BD properly
CVE-2025-22121 8.4 HIGH ext4: fix out-of-bound read in ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all()
CVE-2025-22080 8.4 HIGH fs/ntfs3: Prevent integer overflow in hdr_first_de()
CVE-2025-22038 8.3 HIGH ksmbd: validate zero num_subauth before sub_auth is accessed
CVE-2025-22043 8.1 HIGH ksmbd: add bounds check for durable handle context
CVE-2025-22042 8.1 HIGH ksmbd: add bounds check for create lease context
CVE-2025-22049 7.8 HIGH LoongArch: Increase ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN up to 16

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