Linux Kernel up to 6.13.10/6.14.1 panthor use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.10/6.14.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component panthor. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-22100. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.10/6.14.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component panthor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/panthor: Fix race condition when gathering fdinfo group samples Commit e16635d88fa0 ("drm/panthor: add DRM fdinfo support") failed to protect access to groups with an xarray lock, which could lead to use-after-free errors.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-22100 since 12/29/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/15/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 240657 (Ubuntu 25.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7594-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 6.13.11, 6.14.2 or 6.15-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 6d98c83ad67e7bd86a47494fd6c3863e7bb26db9/e9d45f42a64a400adba59ee83d03e6db662530b4/0590c94c3596d6c1a3d549ae611366f2ad4e1d8d is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (240657) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-0844). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Google Container-Optimized OS
  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Open Source Linux Kernel
  • Dell Avamar
  • SolarWinds Security Event Manager
  • Dell NetWorker
  • Dell Secure Connect Gateway
  • IBM QRadar SIEM

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 240657
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 25.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7594-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Kernel 6.13.11/6.14.2/6.15-rc1
Patch: 6d98c83ad67e7bd86a47494fd6c3863e7bb26db9/e9d45f42a64a400adba59ee83d03e6db662530b4/0590c94c3596d6c1a3d549ae611366f2ad4e1d8d

Timelineinfo

12/29/2024 🔍
04/16/2025 +107 days 🔍
04/16/2025 +0 days 🔍
02/15/2026 +305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-22100 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-22100
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-305141
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-0844 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2025 17:26
Updated: 02/15/2026 12:56
Changes: 04/16/2025 17:26 (58), 06/27/2025 22:49 (2), 08/10/2025 23:00 (7), 10/13/2025 04:18 (1), 02/15/2026 12:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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