Answer in brief
CVE-2025-21859 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in USB: gadget: f_midi: f_midi_complete to call queue_work. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 5.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <727dee0857946b85232526de4f5a957fe163e89a || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <1f10923404705a94891e612dff3b75e828a78368 || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <b09957657d7767d164b3432af2129bd72947553c || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <24a942610ee9bafb2692a456ae850c5b2e409b05 || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <deeee3adb2c01eedab32c3b4519337689ad02e8a || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <e9fec6f42c45db2f62dc373fb1a10d2488c04e79 || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <8aa6b4be1f4efccbfc533e6ec8841d26e4fa8dba || >=d5daf49b58661ec4af7a55b277176efbf945ca05 <4ab37fcb42832cdd3e9d5e50653285ca84d6686f | 727dee0857946b85232526de4f5a957fe163e89a, 1f10923404705a94891e612dff3b75e828a78368, b09957657d7767d164b3432af2129bd72947553c, 24a942610ee9bafb2692a456ae850c5b2e409b05, deeee3adb2c01eedab32c3b4519337689ad02e8a, e9fec6f42c45db2f62dc373fb1a10d2488c04e79, 8aa6b4be1f4efccbfc533e6ec8841d26e4fa8dba, 4ab37fcb42832cdd3e9d5e50653285ca84d6686f |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.2 | Not reported |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemgeneric | >=0 <* | * |
Published upstream
Mar 12, 2025
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 15, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: gadget: f_midi: f_midi_complete to call queue_work When using USB MIDI, a lock is attempted to be acquired twice through a re-entrant call to f_midi_transmit, causing a deadlock. Fix it by using queue_work() to schedule the inner f_midi_transmit() via a high priority work queue from the completion handler.
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