{"id":"CVE-2025-38225","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-38225","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:22:11.682Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: imx-jpeg: Cleanup after an allocation error When allocation failures are not cleaned up by the driver, further allocation errors will be false-positives, which will cause buffers…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: imx-jpeg: Cleanup after an allocation error\n\nWhen allocation failures are not cleaned up by the driver, further\nallocation errors will be false-positives, which will cause buffers to\nremain uninitialized and cause NULL pointer dereferences.\nEnsure proper cleanup of failed allocations to prevent these issues.","published":"2025-07-04T14:15:31.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T09:16:26.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-908"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel","debian/debian linux"],"epss":{"score":0.00166,"percentile":0.05828,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ee9469f818a0b4de3c0e7aecd733c103820d181","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d0efe7d35c75394f32ff9d0650a007642d23857","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7500bb9cf164edbb2c8117d57620227b1a4a8369","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b89ff9cf37ff59399f850d5f7781ef78fc37679f","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec26be7d6355a05552a0d0c1e73031f83aa4dc7f","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38225","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}