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CVE-2025-38368
Linux Kernel tps6594-pfsm NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tps6594-pfsm: Add NULL pointer check in tps6594_pfsm_probe() The returned value, pfsm->miscdev.name, from devm_kasprintf() could be NULL. A pointer check is added to prevent potential NULL pointer dereference. This is similar to the fix in commit 3027e7b15b02 ("ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c"). This issue is found by our static analysis tool.

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Published Date :

July 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 25, 2025, 3:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a10c8bff454b11ef553d9df19ee722d2df34cd0e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8d1b4f219e8833130927f19d1c8bfbf49215ce4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a99b598d836c9c6411110c70a2da134c78d96e67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d27ee5c59881a64ea92e363502742cb4f38b7460
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jul. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: tps6594-pfsm: Add NULL pointer check in tps6594_pfsm_probe() The returned value, pfsm->miscdev.name, from devm_kasprintf() could be NULL. A pointer check is added to prevent potential NULL pointer dereference. This is similar to the fix in commit 3027e7b15b02 ("ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c"). This issue is found by our static analysis tool.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a10c8bff454b11ef553d9df19ee722d2df34cd0e
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8d1b4f219e8833130927f19d1c8bfbf49215ce4
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a99b598d836c9c6411110c70a2da134c78d96e67
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d27ee5c59881a64ea92e363502742cb4f38b7460
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