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DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40098

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40098 PUBLISHED

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: hda: cs35l41: Fix NULL pointer dereference in cs35l41_get_acpi_mute_state() Return value of a function acpi_evaluate_dsm() is dereferenced without checking for NULL, but it is usually checked for this function. acpi_evaluate_dsm() may return NULL, when acpi_evaluate_object() returns acpi_status other than ACPI_SUCCESS, so add a check to prevent the crach. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 6.12.100-1, 6.12.38-1
Debian:12linux-6.120, 6.12.100-1~deb12u1
Debian:14linux6.12.95-1, 6.12.95-1~bpo12+1, 6.12.96-1

Timeline

  • Oct 30, 2025 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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