{"cve":"CVE-2025-39887","nvd":{"published":"2025-09-23T06:15:48.820","modified":"2026-10-19T21:10:00.160","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntracing/osnoise: Fix null-ptr-deref in bitmap_parselist()\n\nA crash was observed with the following output:\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000010\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI\nCPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 92 Comm: osnoise_cpus Not tainted 6.17.0-rc4-00201-gd69eb204c255 #138 PREEMPT(voluntary)\nRIP: 0010:bitmap_parselist+0x53/0x3e0\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n osnoise_cpus_write+0x7a/0x190\n vfs_write+0xf8/0x410\n ? do_sys_openat2+0x88/0xd0\n ksys_write+0x60/0xd0\n do_syscall_64+0xa4/0x260\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n </TASK>\n\nThis issue can be reproduced by below code:\n\nfd=open(\"/sys/kernel/debug/tracing/osnoise/cpus\", O_WRONLY);\nwrite(fd, \"0-2\", 0);\n\nWhen user pass 'count=0' to osnoise_cpus_write(), kmalloc() will return\nZERO_SIZE_PTR (16) and cpulist_parse() treat it as a normal value, which\ntrigger the null pointer dereference. Add check for the parameter 'count'.","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/c1628c00c4351dd0727ef7f670694f68d9e663d8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e33228a2cc7ff706ca88533464e8a3b525b961ed"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-39887","score":0.0013,"percentile":0.02631,"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."]}