CVE-2025-40234
Unknown
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Fix NULL pointer dereference in sleep handlers Devices without the AWCC interface don't initialize `awcc`. Add a check before dereferencing it in sleep handlers.
SeverityUnknown
CVSS—
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux
PublishedDec 4, 2025
First seenDec 4, 2025
How to fix
Update
- Linux Linux24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4, a49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 07ac275981b1f11a58dd7bb7790eed66252b072c ≤ v < 24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4, 07ac275981b1f11a58dd7bb7790eed66252b072c ≤ v < a49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc, 6.16 | 24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4, a49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc |
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