drm/msm: Add error handling for krealloc in metadata setup
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: Add error handling for krealloc in metadata setup Function msm_ioctl_gem_info_set_metadata() now checks for krealloc failure and returns -ENOMEM, avoiding potential NULL pointer dereference. Explicitly avoids __GFP_NOFAIL due to deadlock risks and allocation constraints. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/661235/
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.12.43, 6.15.11, 6.16.2
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-39747
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 10:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
drm/msm: Add error handling for krealloc in metadata setup
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 11 Sept 2025, 16:52 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: Add error handling for krealloc in metadata setup Function msm_ioctl_gem_info_set_metadata() now checks for krealloc failure and returns -ENOMEM, avoiding potential NULL pointer dereference. Explicitly avoids __GFP_NOFAIL due to deadlock risks and allocation constraints. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/661235/
osv:CVE-2025-39747
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.12.43, 6.15.11, 6.16.2
Complete source record
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