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CVE-2025-38423 (GCVE-0-2025-38423)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-25 14:16 – Updated: 2026-05-11 21:27
VLAI
Title
ASoC: codecs: wcd9375: Fix double free of regulator supplies
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: codecs: wcd9375: Fix double free of regulator supplies Driver gets regulator supplies in probe path with devm_regulator_bulk_get(), so should not call regulator_bulk_free() in error and remove paths to avoid double free.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 216d04139a6d0ecaea9432178225b29d367da886 , < c8228b5f3d74fd8ad4dfc79d5d601eb6fca5e63e (git)
Affected: 216d04139a6d0ecaea9432178225b29d367da886 , < ce30258c05d39b62a05c99016d7148b3bf60fbdc (git)
Affected: 216d04139a6d0ecaea9432178225b29d367da886 , < 63fe298652d4eda07d738bfcbbc59d1343a675ef (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.11
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.11 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.35 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.15.4 , ≤ 6.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.16 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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