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CVE-2025-38281— wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add NULL check in mt7996_thermal_init

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于mt7996_thermal_init未检查devm_kasprintf返回值，可能导致空指针取消引用。

AI Predicted 5.5 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 0.16% · P5

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1499.003 · Application Exhaustion Flood

Affected Version Matrix 6

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991< 8340cb173750c1ea99cd643006b72f8b0e6c21f2 affected
69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991< caf4b347c5dc40fdd125793b5e82ba9fc4de5275 affected
6.14 affected
< 6.14 unaffected
6.15.3≤ 6.15.* unaffected
6.16≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-38281

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Vulnerability Title
wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add NULL check in mt7996_thermal_init
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add NULL check in mt7996_thermal_init devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure,but this returned value in mt7996_thermal_init() is not checked. Add NULL check in mt7996_thermal_init(), to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference error.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于mt7996_thermal_init未检查devm_kasprintf返回值，可能导致空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991 ~ 8340cb173750c1ea99cd643006b72f8b0e6c21f2 -
Linux Linux 6.14 -

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