# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

## Instructions for the operator's AI
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- Obtain operator approval before production changes. No commands or remediation were generated. This historical snapshot does not establish current applicability, a released fix or exploitation; no network or model call generated this brief.

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-38540"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-08-16T11:22:14.773Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:29:59.978Z"
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-2025-38540"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-38540.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38540"
title: "HID: quirks: Add quirk for 2 Chicony Electronics HP 5MP Cameras"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: quirks: Add quirk for 2 Chicony Electronics HP 5MP Cameras\n\nThe Chicony Electronics HP 5MP Cameras (USB ID 04F2:B824 & 04F2:B82C)\nreport a HID sensor interface that is not actually implemented.\nAttempting to access this non-functional sensor via iio_info causes\nsystem hangs as runtime PM tries to wake up an unresponsive sensor.\n\nAdd these 2 devices to the HID ignore list since the sensor interface is\nnon-functional by design and should not be exposed to userspace."
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