CVE-2025-40207

Summary

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

media: v4l2-subdev: Fix alloc failure check in v4l2_subdev_call_state_try()

v4l2_subdev_call_state_try() macro allocates a subdev state with __v4l2_subdev_state_alloc(), but does not check the returned value. If __v4l2_subdev_state_alloc fails, it returns an ERR_PTR, and that would cause v4l2_subdev_call_state_try() to crash.

Add proper error handling to v4l2_subdev_call_state_try().

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux982c0487185bd466059ff618f398a8d074ddb654 < 5b0057459cdc243ffb35617603142dcace09c711affected
LinuxLinux982c0487185bd466059ff618f398a8d074ddb654 < ed30811fbed40751deb952bde534aa2632dc0bf7affected
LinuxLinux982c0487185bd466059ff618f398a8d074ddb654 < 94e6336dc1f06a06f5b4cd04d4a012bba34f2857affected
LinuxLinux982c0487185bd466059ff618f398a8d074ddb654 < a553530b3314a0bdc98cf114cdbe204551a70a00affected
LinuxLinux982c0487185bd466059ff618f398a8d074ddb654 < f37df9a0eb5e43fcfe02cbaef076123dc0d79c7eaffected
LinuxLinux6.0affected
LinuxLinux0 < 6.0unaffected
LinuxLinux6.1.157 <= 6.1.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.6.113 <= 6.6.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.12.54 <= 6.12.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.17.4 <= 6.17.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.18 <= *unaffected

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