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CVE-2025-38543
drm/tegra: nvdec: Fix dma_alloc_coherent error check
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/tegra: nvdec: Fix dma_alloc_coherent error check Check for NULL return value with dma_alloc_coherent, in line with Robin's fix for vic.c in 'drm/tegra: vic: Fix DMA API misuse'.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61b8d20962d00b7df117011c52f97cbb9c76a669
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1240029f97ac8c06db4dd4407bbbf83e8d08570
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a560de522374af931fa994d161db3667b0bb2545
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e0812eedccd0629d73c9d0b1184a5db055df1da
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44306a684cd1699b8562a54945ddc43e2abc9eab
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
46f226c93d35b936aeec6eb31da932dc2e86f413, 5.17, 0, 6.1.146, 6.6.99, 6.12.39, 6.15.7, 6.16
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 16th, 2025
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.