# CVE-2025-39807: linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mediatek: Add error handling for old state C... CVE-2025-39807 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39807, released September 16, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-39807 - Priority: Routine - CVSS: 5.5 (medium) - EPSS: 0.0016 - CISA KEV: not listed - Exploited (vendor report): no - Publicly disclosed: no - Published: Sep 16, 2025 ## Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mediatek: Add error handling for old state CRTC in atomic_disable Introduce error handling to address an issue where, after a hotplug event, the cursor continues to update. This situation can lead to a kernel panic due to accessing the NULL `old_state->crtc`. E,g. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address Call trace: mtk_crtc_plane_disable+0x24/0x140 mtk_plane_atomic_update+0x8c/0xa8 drm_atomic_helper_commit_planes+0x114/0x2c8 drm_atomic_helper_commit_tail_rpm+0x4c/0x158 commit_tail+0xa0/0x168 drm_atomic_helper_commit+0x110/0x120 drm_atomic_commit+0x8c/0xe0 drm_atomic_helper_update_plane+0xd4/0x128 __setplane_atomic+0xcc/0x110 drm_mode_cursor_common+0x250/0x440 drm_mode_cursor_ioctl+0x44/0x70 drm_ioctl+0x264/0x5d8 __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xd8/0x510 invoke_syscall+0x6c/0xe0 do_el0_svc+0x68/0xe8 el0_svc+0x34/0x60 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x1c/0xf8 el0t_64_sync+0x180/0x188 Adding NULL pointer checks to ensure stability by preventing operations on an invalid CRTC state. ## Where it's fixed | Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released | |---|---|---|---|---| | Linux | dtb-aarch64 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-64kb opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-64kb sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-64kb sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-azure sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.15.2 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03633-1.md) | Oct 17, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default-base opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default-base sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1.150700.17.13.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-default-base sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1.160000.2.4 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-docs opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-docs sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-docs sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-kvmsmall opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-kvmsmall sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_5 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.1.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:3725-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-3725-1.md) | Oct 22, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_5 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.15.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-obs-build opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-obs-build sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-obs-qa opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-obs-qa sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-rt opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-source opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-source sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-source sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-source-azure sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.15.2 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03633-1.md) | Oct 17, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-syms opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-syms sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-syms sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-syms-azure sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.20.15.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03633-1.md) | Oct 17, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-zfcpdump opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20081-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-20081-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-zfcpdump sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.19.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-03601-1.md) | Oct 15, 2025 | | Linux | kernel-zfcpdump sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2025:21139-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2025-21139-1.md) | Nov 25, 2025 | | Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.48-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39807](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-39807.md) | Sep 16, 2025 | | Linux | linux Debian 14 | 6.16.5-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39807](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-39807.md) | Sep 16, 2025 | --- Data as of 2026-11-08T19:12:23Z UTC. 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