CVE-2025-68228 (GCVE-0-2025-68228)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-16 13:57
Modified
2025-12-16 13:57
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/plane: Fix create_in_format_blob() return value create_in_format_blob() is either supposed to return a valid pointer or an error, but never NULL. The caller will dereference the blob when it is not an error, and thus will oops if NULL returned. Return proper error values in the failure cases.
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Linux Linux Version: 0d6dcd741c266389bbf0a8758f537b3a171ac32a
Version: 0d6dcd741c266389bbf0a8758f537b3a171ac32a
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