CVE-2025-38281
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38281
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38281.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-38281
- Downstream
- Published
- 2025-07-10T07:41:59Z
- Modified
- 2025-10-18T03:17:46.059876Z
- Summary
- wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add NULL check in mt7996_thermal_init
- Details
-
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add NULL check in mt7996thermalinit
devmkasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in mt7996thermalinit() is not checked. Add NULL check in mt7996thermal_init(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.
- References
Affected packages
Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
-
Introduced69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991Fixed8340cb173750c1ea99cd643006b72f8b0e6c21f2
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- Events
-
Introduced69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991Fixedcaf4b347c5dc40fdd125793b5e82ba9fc4de5275
Affected versions
v6.*
v6.13
v6.13-rc7
v6.14
v6.14-rc1
v6.14-rc2
v6.14-rc3
v6.14-rc4
v6.14-rc5
v6.14-rc6
v6.14-rc7
v6.15
v6.15-rc1
v6.15-rc2
v6.15-rc3
v6.15-rc4
v6.15-rc5
v6.15-rc6
v6.15-rc7
v6.15.1
v6.15.2
Database specific
vanir_signatures
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