{"cve":"CVE-2025-68172","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-16T14:15:49.097","modified":"2026-10-14T13:10:00.187","status":"Deferred","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncrypto: aspeed - fix double free caused by devm\n\nThe clock obtained via devm_clk_get_enabled() is automatically managed\nby devres and will be disabled and freed on driver detach. Manually\ncalling clk_disable_unprepare() in error path and remove function\ncauses double free.\n\nRemove the manual clock cleanup in both aspeed_acry_probe()'s error\npath and aspeed_acry_remove().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0dd6474ced33489076e6c0f3fe5077bf12e85b28","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29d0504077044a7e1ffbd09a6118018d5954a6e5","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c9bf72cc1ced1297b235f9422d62b613a3fdae9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8407dfd267018f4647ffb061a9bd4a6d7ebacc6"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:17:07.138532058+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-68172","score":0.00201,"percentile":0.09892,"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."]}