{"id":"CVE-2025-39833","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-39833","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:13:53.206Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mISDN: hfcpci: Fix warning when deleting uninitialized timer With CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS unloading hfcpci module leads to the following splat: [ 250.215892] ODEBUG: assert_init not…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmISDN: hfcpci: Fix warning when deleting uninitialized timer\n\nWith CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS unloading hfcpci module leads\nto the following splat:\n\n[  250.215892] ODEBUG: assert_init not available (active state 0) object: ffffffffc01a3dc0 object type: timer_list hint: 0x0\n[  250.217520] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 233 at lib/debugobjects.c:612 debug_print_object+0x1b6/0x2c0\n[  250.218775] Modules linked in: hfcpci(-) mISDN_core\n[  250.219537] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 233 Comm: rmmod Not tainted 6.17.0-rc2-g6f713187ac98 #2 PREEMPT(voluntary)\n[  250.220940] Hardware name: QEMU Ubuntu 24.04 PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n[  250.222377] RIP: 0010:debug_print_object+0x1b6/0x2c0\n[  250.223131] Code: fc ff df 48 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 80 3c 02 00 75 4f 41 56 48 8b 14 dd a0 4e 01 9f 48 89 ee 48 c7 c7 20 46 01 9f e8 cb 84d\n[  250.225805] RSP: 0018:ffff888015ea7c08 EFLAGS: 00010286\n[  250.226608] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000005 RCX: ffffffff9be93a95\n[  250.227708] RDX: 1ffff1100d945138 RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: ffff88806ca289c0\n[  250.228993] RBP: ffffffff9f014a00 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffed1002bd4f39\n[  250.230043] R10: ffff888015ea79cf R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000001\n[  250.231185] R13: ffffffff9eea0520 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff888015ea7cc8\n[  250.232454] FS:  00007f3208f01540(0000) GS:ffff8880caf5a000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[  250.233851] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[  250.234856] CR2: 00007f32090a7421 CR3: 0000000004d63000 CR4: 00000000000006f0\n[  250.236117] Call Trace:\n[  250.236599]  <TASK>\n[  250.236967]  ? trace_irq_enable.constprop.0+0xd4/0x130\n[  250.237920]  debug_object_assert_init+0x1f6/0x310\n[  250.238762]  ? __pfx_debug_object_assert_init+0x10/0x10\n[  250.239658]  ? __lock_acquire+0xdea/0x1c70\n[  250.240369]  __try_to_del_timer_sync+0x69/0x140\n[  250.241172]  ? __pfx___try_to_del_timer_sync+0x10/0x10\n[  250.242058]  ? __timer_delete_sync+0xc6/0x120\n[  250.242842]  ? lock_acquire+0x30/0x80\n[  250.243474]  ? __timer_delete_sync+0xc6/0x120\n[  250.244262]  __timer_delete_sync+0x98/0x120\n[  250.245015]  HFC_cleanup+0x10/0x20 [hfcpci]\n[  250.245704]  __do_sys_delete_module+0x348/0x510\n[  250.246461]  ? __pfx___do_sys_delete_module+0x10/0x10\n[  250.247338]  do_syscall_64+0xc1/0x360\n[  250.247924]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\nFix this by initializing hfc_tl timer with DEFINE_TIMER macro.\nAlso, use mod_timer instead of manual timeout update.","published":"2025-09-16T14:15:52.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.000Z","status":"Modified","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"],"epss":{"score":0.00148,"percentile":0.03972,"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 (0.15%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43fc5da8133badf17f5df250ba03b9d882254845","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/544ffd62ddd093c71150e4d4c542f98153fb8e46","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75194165e65018c581b128379b91b0b2d64638d9","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97766512a9951b9fd6fc97f1b93211642bb0b220","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8be1288e398ccda2dc590fdaa0551f192f6a1c6","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-39833","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."}