VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-21859

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-03-12
Last modified2026-10-15
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: gadget: f_midi: f_midi_complete to call queue_work When using USB MIDI, a lock is attempted to be acquired twice through a re-entrant call to f_midi_transmit, causing a deadlock. Fix it by using queue_work() to schedule the inner f_midi_transmit() via a high priority work queue from the completion handler.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-667
  • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-667

Primary references