Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 7, 2025· Updated Jul 24, 2026

CVE-2025-39729

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: ccp - Fix dereferencing uninitialized error pointer

Fix below smatch warnings: drivers/crypto/ccp/sev-dev.c:1312 __sev_platform_init_locked() error: we previously assumed 'error' could be null

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Linux/Kernel3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.16
- (no CPE)
osv-coords
pkg:linux/kernel
Range: >= 6.16.0, < 6.16.1

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