CVE-2025-37809 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's USB Type-C class driver, affecting Linux kernel versions. This medium severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) can lead to a denial of service (availability impact) through local, low-privilege access with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit tools like Metasploit or ExploitDB modules available. While not on the KEV catalog, it has garnered some community and media attention, indicating awareness of the issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.7, < 6.12.26CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.13, < 6.14.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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