In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: mc: Clear minor number before put device

The device minor should not be cleared after the device is released.

Project Subscriptions

Vendors Products
Linux Kernel Subscribe
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4379-1 linux-6.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4404-1 linux security update
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:15:00 +0000


Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-01T06:19:58.203Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T07:20:57.178Z

Link: CVE-2025-40197

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-11-12T22:15:46.797

Modified: 2025-11-14T16:42:30.503

Link: CVE-2025-40197

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-11-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-40197 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-13T09:52:18Z

Weaknesses

No weakness.