{"cve":"CVE-2025-38731","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-05T18:15:42.277","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/xe: Fix vm_bind_ioctl double free bug\n\nIf the argument check during an array bind fails, the bind_ops are freed\ntwice as seen below. Fix this by setting bind_ops to NULL after freeing.\n\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: double-free in xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\nFree of addr ffff88813bb9b800 by task xe_vm/14198\n\nCPU: 5 UID: 0 PID: 14198 Comm: xe_vm Not tainted 6.16.0-xe-eudebug-cmanszew+ #520 PREEMPT(full)\nHardware name: Intel Corporation Alder Lake Client Platform/AlderLake-P DDR5 RVP, BIOS ADLPFWI1.R00.2411.A02.2110081023 10/08/2021\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n dump_stack_lvl+0x82/0xd0\n print_report+0xcb/0x610\n ? __virt_addr_valid+0x19a/0x300\n ? xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\n kasan_report_invalid_free+0xc8/0xf0\n ? xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\n ? xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\n check_slab_allocation+0x102/0x130\n kfree+0x10d/0x440\n ? should_fail_ex+0x57/0x2f0\n ? xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\n xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x1b2/0x21f0 [xe]\n ? __pfx_xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x10/0x10 [xe]\n ? __lock_acquire+0xab9/0x27f0\n ? lock_acquire+0x165/0x300\n ? drm_dev_enter+0x53/0xe0 [drm]\n ? find_held_lock+0x2b/0x80\n ? drm_dev_exit+0x30/0x50 [drm]\n ? drm_ioctl_kernel+0x128/0x1c0 [drm]\n drm_ioctl_kernel+0x128/0x1c0 [drm]\n ? __pfx_xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x10/0x10 [xe]\n ? find_held_lock+0x2b/0x80\n ? __pfx_drm_ioctl_kernel+0x10/0x10 [drm]\n ? should_fail_ex+0x57/0x2f0\n ? __pfx_xe_vm_bind_ioctl+0x10/0x10 [xe]\n drm_ioctl+0x352/0x620 [drm]\n ? __pfx_drm_ioctl+0x10/0x10 [drm]\n ? __pfx_rpm_resume+0x10/0x10\n ? do_raw_spin_lock+0x11a/0x1b0\n ? find_held_lock+0x2b/0x80\n ? __pm_runtime_resume+0x61/0xc0\n ? rcu_is_watching+0x20/0x50\n ? trace_irq_enable.constprop.0+0xac/0xe0\n xe_drm_ioctl+0x91/0xc0 [xe]\n __x64_sys_ioctl+0xb2/0x100\n ? rcu_is_watching+0x20/0x50\n do_syscall_64+0x68/0x2e0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\nRIP: 0033:0x7fa9acb24ded\n\n(cherry picked from commit a01b704527c28a2fd43a17a85f8996b75ec8492a)","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-415"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/111fb43a557726079a67ce3ab51f602ddbf7097e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77a946bf1af0e8110ef6e243394217a17f9b7e33"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38731","score":0.00158,"percentile":0.04932,"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."]}