CVE-2025-37841

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure If malloc returns NULL due to low memory, 'config' pointer can be NULL. Add a check to prevent NULL dereference.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 9, 2025
First seenMay 9, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.4.293, 5.5 ≤ v < 5.10.237, 5.11 ≤ v < 5.15.181, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.135, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.88, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.24, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.13.12, 6.14 ≤ v < 6.14.35.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3
debian debian_linux11.0—

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