In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering It's possible to trigger use-after-free here by: (a) forcing rescan_work_func() to take a long time and (b) utilizing a pwrctrl driver that may be unloaded for some reason Cancel outstanding work to ensure it is finished before we allow our data structures to be cleaned up. [bhelgaas: tidy commit log]
History

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:30:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important


Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering It's possible to trigger use-after-free here by: (a) forcing rescan_work_func() to take a long time and (b) utilizing a pwrctrl driver that may be unloaded for some reason Cancel outstanding work to ensure it is finished before we allow our data structures to be cleaned up. [bhelgaas: tidy commit log]
Title PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-07-03T08:35:39.849Z

Updated: 2025-07-28T04:13:14.854Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T04:51:23.987Z

Link: CVE-2025-38137

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-07-03T09:15:28.240

Modified: 2025-07-03T15:13:53.147

Link: CVE-2025-38137

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-07-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-38137 - Bugzilla