CVE-2025-38316

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: avoid NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_set_monitor() The function mt7996_set_monitor() dereferences phy before the NULL sanity check. Fix this to avoid NULL pointer dereference by moving the dereference after the check.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

18 Nov 2025, 12:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-476
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83 - Patch

Information

Published : 2025-07-10 08:15

Updated : 2025-11-18 12:54


NVD link : CVE-2025-38316

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38316

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-38316


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference