5.5

CVE-2025-39858

eth: mlx4: Fix IS_ERR() vs NULL check bug in mlx4_en_create_rx_ring

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

eth: mlx4: Fix IS_ERR() vs NULL check bug in mlx4_en_create_rx_ring

Replace NULL check with IS_ERR() check after calling page_pool_create()
since this function returns error pointers (ERR_PTR).
Using NULL check could lead to invalid pointer dereference.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 6.15 < 6.16.6
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc3
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version6.17 Updaterc4
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.12% 0.021
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b77d8841a98a9f45c8a615222c698df8dec581c
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e580beaf43d563aaf457f1c7f934002355ebfe7b
Patch