CVE-2025-40154
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: bytcr_rt5640: Fix invalid quirk input mapping When an invalid value is passed via quirk option, currently bytcr_rt5640 driver only shows an error message but leaves as is. This may lead to unepxected results like OOB access. This patch corrects the input mapping to the certain default value if an invalid value is passed.
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
4.18
and later are affected. Fixed in
5.4.301,
5.10.246,
5.15.195,
6.1.156,
6.6.112,
6.12.53,
6.17.3,
6.18
and their respective stable series.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2025-40154 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29a41bf6422688f0c5a09b18222e1a64b2629fa4
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c27e047bdcba457ec953f7e90e4ed6d5f8aeb01
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48880f3cdf2b6d8dcd91219c5b5c8a7526411322
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2025-40154?
CVE-2025-40154 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.18 onward and has been patched in 5.4.301, 5.10.246, 5.15.195 and others. CVE-2025-40154 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-40154?
Yes — CVE-2025-40154 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.4.301, 5.10.246, 5.15.195 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.18 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2025-40154 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2025-40154 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.