CVE-2025-39934 drm: bridge: anx7625: Fix NULL pointer dereference with early IRQ

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A race condition in the ANX7625 DRM bridge driver allows a local attacker to cause a kernel crash via a NULL pointer dereference.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-39934?

CVE-2025-39934 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 4 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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

drm: bridge: anx7625: Fix NULL pointer dereference with early IRQ

If the interrupt occurs before resource initialization is complete, the interrupt handler/worker may access uninitialized data such as the I2C tcpc_client device, potentially leading to NULL pointer dereference.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-39934?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2025-39934?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2025-39934 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-39934 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as AZL-68129, BELL-CVE-2025-39934, DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39934, GHSA-hpjc-m442-8hrm, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2025-39934, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-39934 and 3 more.

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