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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-39936" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-10-04T07:30:59.857Z" updatedAt: "2026-07-24T14:33:25.404Z" 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-2025-39936" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-39936.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-39936" title: "crypto: ccp - Always pass in an error pointer to __sev_platform_shutdown_locked()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncrypto: ccp - Always pass in an error pointer to __sev_platform_shutdown_locked()\n\nWhen\n\n 9770b428b1a2 (\"crypto: ccp - Move dev_info/err messages for SEV/SNP init and shutdown\")\n\nmoved the error messages dumping so that they don't need to be issued by\nthe callers, it missed the case where __sev_firmware_shutdown() calls\n__sev_platform_shutdown_locked() with a NULL argument which leads to\na NULL ptr deref on the shutdown path, during suspend to disk:\n\n #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n PGD 0 P4D 0\n Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI\n CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 983 Comm: hib.sh Not tainted 6.17.0-rc4+ #1 PREEMPT(voluntary)\n Hardware name: Supermicro Super Server/H12SSL-i, BIOS 2.5 09/08/2022\n RIP: 0010:__sev_platform_shutdown_locked.cold+0x0/0x21 [ccp]\n\nThat rIP is:\n\n 00000000000006fd \u003c__sev_platform_shutdown_locked.cold\u003e:\n 6fd: 8b 13 mov (%rbx),%edx\n 6ff: 48 8b 7d 00 mov 0x0(%rbp),%rdi\n 703: 89 c1 mov %eax,%ecx\n\n Code: 74 05 31 ff 41 89 3f 49 8b 3e 89 ea 48 c7 c6 a0 8e 54 a0 41 bf 92 ff ff ff e8 e5 2e 09 e1 c6 05 2a d4 38 00 01 e9 26 af ff ff \u003c8b\u003e 13 48 8b 7d 00 89 c1 48 c7 c6 18 90 54 a0 89 44 24 04 e8 c1 2e\n RSP: 0018:ffffc90005467d00 EFLAGS: 00010282\n RAX: 00000000ffffff92 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000\n \t\t\t ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\nand %rbx is nice and clean.\n\n Call Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n __sev_firmware_shutdown.isra.0\n sev_dev_destroy\n psp_dev_destroy\n sp_destroy\n pci_device_shutdown\n device_shutdown\n kernel_power_off\n hibernate.cold\n state_store\n kernfs_fop_write_iter\n vfs_write\n ksys_write\n do_syscall_64\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe\n\nPass in a pointer to the function-local error var in the caller.\n\nWith that addressed, suspending the ccp shows the error properly at\nleast:\n\n ccp 0000:47:00.1: sev command 0x2 timed out, disabling PSP\n ccp 0000:47:00.1: SEV: failed to SHUTDOWN error 0x0, rc -110\n SEV-SNP: Leaking PFN range 0x146800-0x146a00\n SEV-SNP: PFN 0x146800 unassigned, dumping non-zero entries in 2M PFN region: [0x146800 - 0x146a00]\n ...\n ccp 0000:47:00.1: SEV-SNP firmware shutdown failed, rc -16, error 0x0\n ACPI: PM: Preparing to enter system sleep state S5\n kvm: exiting hardware virtualization\n reboot: Power down\n\nBtw, this driver is crying to be cleaned up to pass in a proper I/O\nstruct which can be used to store information between the different\nfunctions, otherwise stuff like that will happen in the future again." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"e6bef2d0dfa036afc32df982240d0368b17ee7fd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fa30d62ab62d8a123f20febaca4390525e2d2ad5"},{"version":"9770b428b1a28360663f1f5e524ee458b4cf454b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bc509293c9d4f4f74e776f4a0bbb61f63c041938"},{"version":"9770b428b1a28360663f1f5e524ee458b4cf454b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"46834d90a9a13549264b9581067d8f746b4b36cc"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.16","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.16"},{"version":"6.16.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.16.*"},{"version":"6.17","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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