Vulnerability · Published Apr 16, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-22028media: vimc: skip .s_stream() for stopped entities

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: vimc: skip .s_stream() for stopped entities Syzbot reported [1] a warning prompted by a check in call_s_stream() that checks whether .s_stream() operation is warranted for unstarted or stopped subdevs. Add a simple fix in vimc_streamer_pipeline_terminate() ensuring that entities skip a call to .s_stream() unless they have been previously properly started. [1] Syzbot report: ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5933 at drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c:460 call_s_stream+0x2df/0x350 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c:460 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5933 Comm: syz-executor330 Not tainted 6.13.0-rc2-syzkaller-00362-g2d8308bf5b67 #0 ... Call Trace: <TASK> vimc_streamer_pipeline_terminate+0x218/0x320 drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-streamer.c:62 vimc_streamer_pipeline_init drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-streamer.c:101 [inline] vimc_streamer_s_stream+0x650/0x9a0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-streamer.c:203 vimc_capture_start_streaming+0xa1/0x130 drivers/media/test-drivers/vimc/vimc-capture.c:256 vb2_start_streaming+0x15f/0x5a0 drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c:1789 vb2_core_streamon+0x2a7/0x450 drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c:2348 vb2_streamon drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-v4l2.c:875 [inline] vb2_ioctl_streamon+0xf4/0x170 drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-v4l2.c:1118 __video_do_ioctl+0xaf0/0xf00 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ioctl.c:3122 video_usercopy+0x4d2/0x1620 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ioctl.c:3463 v4l2_ioctl+0x1ba/0x250 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c:366 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:906 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:892 [inline] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x190/0x200 fs/ioctl.c:892 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x250 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f2b85c01b19 ...

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-22028
Debian:13linux6.12.25-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22028
Debian:14linux6.12.25-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-86.87UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-86.87USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1041.43UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1041.43USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1USN-7835-6
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1041.43~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1041.47UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1041.47USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.116.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1041.47~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1029.32USN-7940-2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia6.8.0-1029.32UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1042.45UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1042.45USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.116.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1USN-7835-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1042.45~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1038.43USN-7835-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1038.43UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1025.28UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1025.28USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.116.11.0-28.28~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-86.87~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-86.87~22.04.1USN-7835-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1039.39UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1039.39USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1039.39~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-86.87.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-86.87.1USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.116.11.0-1015.16~24.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-86.87.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1041.44UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1041.44USN-7835-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.116.11.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2USN-7835-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1041.44~22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1041.44.1USN-7835-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1041.44.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.116.11.0-1024.24UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1038.39UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1038.39USN-7835-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1038.39~22.04.1USN-7835-5
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1041.45USN-7887-2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1041.45UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-86.87~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1018.19UBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-22028

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux adc589d2a20808fb99d46a78175cd023f2040338 – before a505075730d23ccc19fc4ac382a0ed73b630c057adc589d2a20808fb99d46a78175cd023f2040338 – before 845e9286ff99ee88cfdeb2b748f730003a512190adc589d2a20808fb99d46a78175cd023f2040338 – before 6f6064dab4dcfb7e34a395040a0c9dc22cc8765dadc589d2a20808fb99d46a78175cd023f2040338 – before 7a58d4c4cf8ff60ab1f93399deefaf6057da91c7adc589d2a20808fb99d46a78175cd023f2040338 – before 36cef585e2a31e4ddf33a004b0584a7a572246de77fbb561bb09f56877dd84318212da393909975f73236bf581e96eb48808fea522351ed81e24c9cce7ae48ae47227c0302b9f4b15a5bf45934a55673
Linux Linux 5.1

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