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CVE-2025-39897 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: xilinx: axienet: Add error handling for RX metadata pointer retrieval Add proper error checking for dmaengine_desc_get_metadata_ptr() which can return an error pointer and lead to potential crashes or undefined behaviour if the pointer retrieval fails. Properly handle the error by unmapping DMA buffer, freeing the skb and returning early to prevent further processing with invalid data.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8bbceba7dc5090c00105e006ce28d1292cfda8dd kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92e2fc92bc4eb2bc0e84404316fbc02ddd0a3196 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0ecda6fdd840b406df6617b003b036f65dd8926 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-39897
NVD Published Date:
10/01/2025
NVD Last Modified:
10/02/2025
Source:
kernel.org