CVE-2025-37888

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent NULL pointer dereference.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b682680b12b08cd62b113ea92b2938195de1dfe	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91037037ee3d611ce17f39d75f79c7de394b122a	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecd9d2647ddb4f42a121de648e48659ae1856c39	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3::::::

History

12 Nov 2025, 19:36

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.15:rc3::::::
CWE		CWE-476
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b682680b12b08cd62b113ea92b2938195de1dfe -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b682680b12b08cd62b113ea92b2938195de1dfe - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91037037ee3d611ce17f39d75f79c7de394b122a -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91037037ee3d611ce17f39d75f79c7de394b122a - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecd9d2647ddb4f42a121de648e48659ae1856c39 -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecd9d2647ddb4f42a121de648e48659ae1856c39 - Patch

Information

Published : 2025-05-09 07:16

Updated : 2025-11-12 19:36

NVD link : CVE-2025-37888

Mitre link : CVE-2025-37888

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-37888

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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