Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2025· Updated May 12, 2026
CVE-2025-21859
CVE-2025-21859
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
USB: gadget: f_midi: f_midi_complete to call queue_work
When using USB MIDI, a lock is attempted to be acquired twice through a re-entrant call to f_midi_transmit, causing a deadlock.
Fix it by using queue_work() to schedule the inner f_midi_transmit() via a high priority work queue from the completion handler.
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Affected products
85cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=3.2,<6.1.130
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <= 6.14-rc?
- (no CPE)range: 3.2
- osv-coords79 versionspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws@6.11.0-1014.15?arch=source&distro=oracularpkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-64kb&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-coco_debug&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default-base&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_6&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6-RT_Update_10&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_10&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_1&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt_debug&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.0pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Micro%206.1pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-azure&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Public%20Cloud%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-coco&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Confidential%20Computing%20Technical%20Preview%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms-rt&distro=SUSE%20Real%20Time%20Module%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7
< 6.11.0-1014.15+ 78 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.11.0-1014.15
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2.150600.12.20.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.21.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.21.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2.150600.12.20.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1.150700.17.2.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1.21.6
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1.21.6
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.1.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150600.13.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1-150700.15.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.21.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.8.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.20.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-15061.21.coco15sp6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.10.34.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150600.23.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.0-150700.53.3.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f10923404705a94891e612dff3b75e828a78368nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/24a942610ee9bafb2692a456ae850c5b2e409b05nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab37fcb42832cdd3e9d5e50653285ca84d6686fnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/727dee0857946b85232526de4f5a957fe163e89anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8aa6b4be1f4efccbfc533e6ec8841d26e4fa8dbanvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/b09957657d7767d164b3432af2129bd72947553cnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/deeee3adb2c01eedab32c3b4519337689ad02e8anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9fec6f42c45db2f62dc373fb1a10d2488c04e79nvdPatch
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.htmlnvd
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