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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-38069"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-06-18T09:33:46.711Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:36:43.518Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38069"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38069.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38069"
title: "PCI: endpoint: pci-epf-test: Fix double free that causes kernel to oops"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI: endpoint: pci-epf-test: Fix double free that causes kernel to oops\n\nFix a kernel oops found while testing the stm32_pcie Endpoint driver\nwith handling of PERST# deassertion:\n\nDuring EP initialization, pci_epf_test_alloc_space() allocates all BARs,\nwhich are further freed if epc_set_bar() fails (for instance, due to no\nfree inbound window).\n\nHowever, when pci_epc_set_bar() fails, the error path:\n\n  pci_epc_set_bar() -\u003e\n    pci_epf_free_space()\n\ndoes not clear the previous assignment to epf_test-\u003ereg[bar].\n\nThen, if the host reboots, the PERST# deassertion restarts the BAR\nallocation sequence with the same allocation failure (no free inbound\nwindow), creating a double free situation since epf_test-\u003ereg[bar] was\ndeallocated and is still non-NULL.\n\nThus, make sure that pci_epf_alloc_space() and pci_epf_free_space()\ninvocations are symmetric, and as such, set epf_test-\u003ereg[bar] to NULL\nwhen memory is freed.\n\n[kwilczynski: commit log]"
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