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CVE-2025-39937

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: rfkill: gpio: Fix crash due to dereferencering uninitialized pointer

Since commit 7d5e9737efda ("net: rfkill: gpio: get the name and type from
device property") rfkill_find_type() gets called with the possibly
uninitialized "const char *type_name;" local variable.

On x86 systems when rfkill-gpio binds to a "BCM4752" or "LNV4752"
acpi_device, the rfkill->type is set based on the ACPI acpi_device_id:

        rfkill->type = (unsigned)id->driver_data;

and there is no "type" property so device_property_read_string() will fail
and leave type_name uninitialized, leading to a potential crash.

rfkill_find_type() does accept a NULL pointer, fix the potential crash
by initializing type_name to NULL.

Note likely sofar this has not been caught because:

1. Not many x86 machines actually have a "BCM4752"/"LNV4752" acpi_device
2. The stack happened to contain NULL where type_name is stored

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VendorLinux
Product Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version < 184f608a68f96794e8fe58cd5535014d53622cde
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < 8793e7a8e1b60131a825457174ed6398111daeb7
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < ada2282259243387e6b6e89239aeb4897e62f051
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < 47ade5f9d70b23a119ec20b1c6504864b2543a79
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < 689aee35ce671aab752f159e5c8e66d7685e6887
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < 21ba85d9d508422ca9e6698463ff9357c928c22d
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < 21a39b958b4bcf44f7674bfbbe1bbb8cad0d842d
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
Version < b6f56a44e4c1014b08859dcf04ed246500e310e5
Version 7d5e9737efda16535e5b54bd627ef4881d11d31f
Status affected
VendorLinux
Product Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 4.6
Status affected
Version < 4.6
Version 0
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.4.*
Version 5.4.300
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.10.*
Version 5.10.245
Status unaffected
Version <= 5.15.*
Version 5.15.194
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.1.*
Version 6.1.154
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.6.*
Version 6.6.108
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.12.*
Version 6.12.49
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.16.*
Version 6.16.9
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 6.17
Status unaffected
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
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EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.053
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