Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-21982
CVE-2025-21982
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
pinctrl: nuvoton: npcm8xx: Add NULL check in npcm8xx_gpio_fw
devm_kasprintf() calls can return null pointers on failure. But the return values were not checked in npcm8xx_gpio_fw(). Add NULL check in npcm8xx_gpio_fw(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.
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10cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.7,<6.12.20
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.7
- (no CPE)
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