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CVE-2025-37841

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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.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8d28fa305b78c5d1073b63f26db265ba8291ae1

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ceec06f464d5cfc0ba966225f7d50506ceb62242

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/942a4b97fc77516678b1d8af1521ff9a94c13b3e

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b9f0867c0afa7e892f4b30c36cff6bf2707f85

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79bded9d70142d2a11d931fc029afece471641db

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e38122aa3fd0f9788186e86a677925bfec0b2d1

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34a9394794b0f97af6afedc0c9ee2012c24b28ed

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/208baa3ec9043a664d9acfb8174b332e6b17fb69

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e297a02e03dceb2874789ca40bd4e65c5371704

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-05-09

Updated: 2025-11-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00033

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