CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-38316

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2025-07-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-07-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 6.14 < 6.15.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References