CVE-2025-22054
arcnet: Add NULL check in com20020pci_probe()
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arcnet: Add NULL check in com20020pci_probe() devm_kasprintf() returns NULL when memory allocation fails. Currently, com20020pci_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_kasprintf() to prevent this issue and ensure no resources are left allocated.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/661cf5d102949898c931e81fd4e1c773afcdeafa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/887226163504494ea7e58033a97c2d2ab12e05d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/905a34dc1ad9a53a8aaaf8a759ea5dbaaa30418d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a654f31b33515d39bb56c75fd8b26bef025ced7e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be8a0decd0b59a52a07276f9ef3b33ef820b2179
References (11)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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