UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21783
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpiolib: Fix crash on error in gpiochip_get_ngpios() The gpiochip_get_ngpios() uses chip_*() macros to print messages. However these macros rely on gpiodev to be initialised and set, which is not the case when called via bgpio_init(). In such a case the printing messages will crash on NULL pointer dereference. Replace chip_*() macros by the respective dev_*() ones to avoid such crash.
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpiolib: Fix crash on error in gpiochip_get_ngpios() The gpiochip_get_ngpios() uses chip_*() macros to print messages. However these macros rely on gpiodev to be initialised and set, which is not the case when called via bgpio_init(). In such a case the printing messages will crash on NULL pointer dereference. Replace chip_*() macros by the respective dev_*() ones to avoid such crash.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/7b4aebeecbbd5b5fe73e35fad3f62ed21aa7ef44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/189fb76215e479c10731baabb50f1a352d2078f5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d9b2b62e1136d10f661ec4c0c268140b6f74f4f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b4aebeecbbd5b5fe73e35fad3f62ed21aa7ef44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7052afa9eae2239e25943baa8817a6a56e8aa68
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-21783
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7521-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7521-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7521-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7703-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7703-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7703-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7703-4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7719-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7737-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-21783