CVE-2025-38381

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: cs40l50-vibra - fix potential NULL dereference in cs40l50_upload_owt() The cs40l50_upload_owt() function allocates memory via kmalloc() without checking for allocation failure, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. Return -ENOMEM in case allocation fails.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cf65845fdd09d711fc7546d60c9abe010956922	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e87fc697fa4be5164e47cfba4ddd4732499adc60	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea20568895c1122f15b6fc9e8d02c6cbe22964f8	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.16:rc4::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2025-07-25 13:15

Updated : 2025-11-19 20:05

NVD link : CVE-2025-38381

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38381

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-38381

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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