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CVE-2025-40097VulnerabilityPublished Updated

hda_component_manager_init function · ALSA: hda: Fix missing pointer check

Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC

Severity
Unrated

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Microsoft Security Response Center MicrosoftAffected
  • =3.0
Fixed in–

Description

CVE-2025-40097 is a vulnerability in the ALSA hda component of Microsoft software, involving a missing pointer check in the hda_component_manager_init function. This flaw could potentially lead to improper handling of pointers during initialization.

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