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CVE-2025-21859 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: gadget: f_midi: f_midi_complete to call queue_work When using USB MIDI, a lock is attempted to be acquired twice through a re-entrant call to f_midi_transmit, causing a deadlock. Fix it by using queue_work() to schedule the inner f_midi_transmit() via a high priority work queue from the completion handler.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24a942610ee9bafb2692a456ae850c5b2e409b05
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab37fcb42832cdd3e9d5e50653285ca84d6686f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8aa6b4be1f4efccbfc533e6ec8841d26e4fa8dba
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/deeee3adb2c01eedab32c3b4519337689ad02e8a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9fec6f42c45db2f62dc373fb1a10d2488c04e79

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-21859
NVD Published Date:
03/12/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/12/2025
Source:
kernel.org