Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-39771
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
regulator: pca9450: Use devm_register_sys_off_handler
With module test, there is error dump:
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notifier callback pca9450_i2c_restart_handler already registered
WARNING: kernel/notifier.c:23 at notifier_chain_register+0x5c/0x88,
CPU#0: kworker/u16:3/50
Call trace:
notifier_chain_register+0x5c/0x88 (P)
atomic_notifier_chain_register+0x30/0x58
register_restart_handler+0x1c/0x28
pca9450_i2c_probe+0x418/0x538
i2c_device_probe+0x220/0x3d0
really_probe+0x114/0x410
__driver_probe_device+0xa0/0x150
driver_probe_device+0x40/0x114
__device_attach_driver+0xd4/0x12c
So use devm_register_sys_off_handler to let kernel handle the resource
free to avoid kernel dump.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
References
Products affected by CVE-2025-39771
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16.1
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16.2
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16.3
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17