CVE-2025-37986: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: class: Invalidate USB device pointers on partner unregistration To avoid using invalid USB device pointers after a Type-C partner disconnects, this patch clears the pointers upon partner unregistration. This ensures a clean state for future connections.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.7, before 6.12.26 (fixed in 6.12.26); from 6.13, before 6.14.5 (fixed in 6.14.5); version 6.15 only

Published 2025-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.