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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm: adreno: fix deferencing ifpc_reglist when not declared On plaforms with an a7xx GPU not supporting IFPC, the ifpc_reglist if still deferenced in a7xx_patch_pwrup_reglist() which causes a kernel crash: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000008 ... pc : a6xx_hw_init+0x155c/0x1e4c [msm] lr : a6xx_hw_init+0x9a8/0x1e4c [msm] ... Call trace: a6xx_hw_init+0x155c/0x1e4c [msm] (P) msm_gpu_hw_init+0x58/0x88 [msm] adreno_load_gpu+0x94/0x1fc [msm] msm_open+0xe4/0xf4 [msm] drm_file_alloc+0x1a0/0x2e4 [drm] drm_client_init+0x7c/0x104 [drm] drm_fbdev_client_setup+0x94/0xcf0 [drm_client_lib] drm_client_setup+0xb4/0xd8 [drm_client_lib] msm_drm_kms_post_init+0x2c/0x3c [msm] msm_drm_init+0x1a4/0x228 [msm] msm_drm_bind+0x30/0x3c [msm] ... Check the validity of ifpc_reglist before deferencing the table to setup the register values. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/688944/

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-01-13 | Published 2026-01-14 | Updated 2026-02-09 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

a6a0157cc68ec561392fc81f603b5b9de1a20e4e (git) before 19648135e904bce447d368ecb6136e5da809639c
affected

a6a0157cc68ec561392fc81f603b5b9de1a20e4e (git) before 129049d4fe22c998ae9fd1ec479fbb4ed5338c15
affected

Default status
affected

6.18
affected

Any version before 6.18
unaffected

6.18.3 (semver)
unaffected

6.19 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/19648135e904bce447d368ecb6136e5da809639c

git.kernel.org/...c/129049d4fe22c998ae9fd1ec479fbb4ed5338c15

cve.org (CVE-2025-71103)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-71103)

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