{"id":"CVE-2025-38237","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: platform: exynos4-is: Add hardware sync wait to fimc_is_hw_change_mode()\n\nIn fimc_is_hw_change_mode(), the function changes camera modes without\nwaiting for hard…","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: platform: exynos4-is: Add hardware sync wait to fimc_is_hw_change_mode()\n\nIn fimc_is_hw_change_mode(), the function changes camera modes without\nwaiting for hard…","severity":"medium","cvss":5.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","vendor":"linux","product":"linux_kernel","affected":["linux_kernel >= 3.10, < 5.4.295","linux_kernel >= 5.5, < 5.10.239","linux_kernel >= 5.11, < 5.15.186","linux_kernel >= 5.16, < 6.15.4","debian_linux = 11.0"],"patched":["linux_kernel 6.15.4"],"published":"2025-07-08","updated":"2026-09-02","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38237","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14acbb5af101b7bb58c0952949bba4c5fdf0ee7e","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fbe83fe23f541798bcdd7d6b56a08d4ac205bad","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71209954f1e8ff0f0ba944c8d3b64bbed83d400c","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b03c3ce32a685f9cb82d33c63fc18bfcee0ba1b","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0d92b94278561f43057003a73a17ce13b7c1a1a","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb97dfab7615fea97322b8a6131546e80f878a69","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd9f6ce7d512fa21249415c16af801a4ed5d97b6","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4077a10a25560ec0bd0b42322e4ea027d6f76e2","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00154,"epssPercentile":0.04955,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-02T13:44:41.006Z","slug":"CVE-2025-38237","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: platform: exynos4-is: Add hardware sync wait to fimc_is_hw_change_mode()\n\nIn fimc_is_hw_change_mode(), the function changes camera modes without\nwaiting for hardware completion, risking corrupted data or system hangs\nif subsequent operations proceed before the hardware is ready.\n\nAdd fimc_is_hw_wait_intmsr0_intmsd0() after mode configuration, ensuring\nhardware state synchronization and stable interrupt handling.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `linux_kernel >= 3.10, < 5.4.295`\n- `linux_kernel >= 5.5, < 5.10.239`\n- `linux_kernel >= 5.11, < 5.15.186`\n- `linux_kernel >= 5.16, < 6.15.4`\n- `debian_linux = 11.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `linux_kernel 6.15.4`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":30,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":30.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}