{"cve":"CVE-2025-38706","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-04T16:15:39.550","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nASoC: core: Check for rtd == NULL in snd_soc_remove_pcm_runtime()\n\nsnd_soc_remove_pcm_runtime() might be called with rtd == NULL which will\nleads to null pointer dereference.\nThis was reproduced with topology loading and marking a link as ignore\ndue to missing hardware component on the system.\nOn module removal the soc_tplg_remove_link() would call\nsnd_soc_remove_pcm_runtime() with rtd == NULL since the link was ignored,\nno runtime was created.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d91cb261cac6d885954b8f5da28b5c176c18131","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fce20decc6a83f16dd73744150c4e7ea6c97c21","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41f53afe53a57a7c50323f99424b598190acf192","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ce0a7255ce97ed7c54afae83fdbce712a1f0c9e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f8fc03712194fd4e2df28af7f7f7a38205934ef"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38706","score":0.00196,"percentile":0.09238,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}