Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-22098

Linux Kernel 6.13 – 6.13.11

Published
16 April 2025
Modified
04 November 2025
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0014 4th percentile
Risk Priority 41 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2025-22098 is a medium-severity Improper Locking (CWE-667) vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Endpoint Denial of Service (T1499); ranked at the 4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: zynqmp_dp: Fix a deadlock in zynqmp_dp_ignore_hpd_set() Instead of attempting the same mutex twice, lock and unlock it. This bug has been detected by the Clang thread-safety analyzer.

CWE(s)
CWE-667

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service Impact
Adversaries may perform Endpoint Denial of Service (DoS) attacks to degrade or block the availability of services to users.
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T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation Impact
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities that can cause an application or system to crash and deny availability to users.
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T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to elevate privileges.
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T1548 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may circumvent mechanisms designed to control privilege elevation to gain higher-level permissions.
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Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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Affected Assets

linux
linux kernel
6.13 — 6.13.11 · 6.14 — 6.14.2

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly include code reviews, static analysis, and concurrency standards that prevent improper locking.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.8.29 Security testing in development and acceptance mostly match
finds

Security testing can detect race conditions and locking errors before release.

A.8.25 Secure development life cycle partial match
prevents

Secure development lifecycle includes concurrency and locking requirements that reduce improper locking defects.

A.8.26 Application security requirements partial match
prevents

Application security requirements can mandate proper lock acquisition/release patterns.

A.8.27 Secure system architecture and engineering principles partial match
prevents

Secure architecture principles address thread-safety and resource synchronization.

A.8.28 Secure coding partial match
prevents

Secure coding standards directly prohibit missing or incorrect lock usage.

A.8.32 Change management partial match
prevents

Change management may catch locking issues introduced by modifications but does not prevent the weakness itself.

References