CVE-2025-40013
ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereference
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereference It is possible that the topology parsing function audioreach_widget_load_module_common() could return NULL or an error pointer. Add missing NULL check so that we do not dereference it.
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Published Date :
Oct. 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Solution
- Apply the kernel patch for ASoC: qcom: audioreach.
- Update the Linux kernel to the fixed version.
- Verify the null pointer dereference fix.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Oct. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereference It is possible that the topology parsing function audioreach_widget_load_module_common() could return NULL or an error pointer. Add missing NULL check so that we do not dereference it. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4dda55d04caac3b4102c26e29b1c27fa35636be3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70e1e5fe9f7e05ff831b56ebc02543e7811b8e18 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8318e04ab2526b155773313b66a1542476ce1106 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f9c9fafc0e7a73bbff58954d171c016ddee1734 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c1ad4192f3d2fc85339718a6252cb3337848f7b Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef08ce6304d30b5778035d07b04514cb70839983