The vulnerability of the sw_mode_config() function in the Linux operating system, which allows a hacker to cause a service failure

The vulnerability of the swmodeconfig function in the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to a pointer arithmetic error. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-38025

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ad7606: check for NULL before calling swmodeconfig Check that the swmodeconfig...

CVE-2025-38025

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ad7606: check for NULL before calling swmodeconfig Check that the swmodeconfig function pointer is not NULL before calling it. Not all buses define this callback, which resulted in a NULL pointer dereference...

CVE-2025-38025 iio: adc: ad7606: check for NULL before calling sw_mode_config()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ad7606: check for NULL before calling swmodeconfig Check that the swmodeconfig function pointer is not NULL before calling it. Not all buses define this callback, which resulted in a NULL pointer dereference...

CVE-2025-38025

The CVE-2025-38025 issue affects the Linux kernel IIO ADC driver for the ad7606 bus. The root cause is a NULL dereference when calling sw_mode_config() because the callback may not be defined on all buses. The vulnerability can lead to a crash via NULL-pointer dereference in vulnerable configurat...