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CVE-2025-21822

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2025-02-27 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptp: vmclock: Set driver data before its usage If vmclock_ptp_register() fails during probing, vmclock_remove() is called to clean up the ptp clock and misc device. It uses dev_get_drvdata() to access the vmclock state. However the driver data is not yet set at this point. Assign the driver data earlier.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References