CVE-2025-38541 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2025-38541

wifi: mt76: mt7925: Fix null-ptr-deref in mt7925_thermal_init()

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: Fix null-ptr-deref in mt7925_thermal_init() devm_kasprintf() returns NULL on error. Currently, mt7925_thermal_init() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_kasprintf() to prevent this issue.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Linux
Vulnerable Versions:
396e41a74a88654f23e36c46d2995752c91654a5, 6.9, 0, 6.12.39, 6.15.7, 6.16

Timeline

Official Publish: August 16th, 2025
Last Modified: May 11th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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