CVE-2025-40234
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40234
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40234.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-40234
- Downstream
- Published
- 2025-12-04T15:31:24.871Z
- Modified
- 2025-12-04T20:07:44.014364Z
- Summary
- platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Fix NULL pointer dereference in sleep handlers
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Fix NULL pointer dereference in sleep handlers
Devices without the AWCC interface don't initialize
awcc. Add a check before dereferencing it in sleep handlers. - Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40234.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40234.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40234
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
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Introduced07ac275981b1f11a58dd7bb7790eed66252b072cFixed24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4Fixeda49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc