CVE-2025-40045: Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: codecs: wcd937x: set the comp soundwire port correctly For some reason we endup with setting soundwire port for HPHL_COMP and HPHR_COMP as zero, this can potentially result in a memory corruption due to accessing and setting -1 th element of port_map array.

Affected products

• Linux Linux: from 6.11, before 6.12.53 (fixed in 6.12.53); from 6.13, before 6.17.3 (fixed in 6.17.3)

Published 2025-10-28. Last modified 2026-07-30.