CVE-2025-39858

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Dec 2025, 21:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b77d8841a98a9f45c8a615222c698df8dec581c - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b77d8841a98a9f45c8a615222c698df8dec581c - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e580beaf43d563aaf457f1c7f934002355ebfe7b - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e580beaf43d563aaf457f1c7f934002355ebfe7b - Patch
CWE CWE-476

19 Sep 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-19 16:15

Updated : 2025-12-12 21:21


NVD link : CVE-2025-39858

Mitre link : CVE-2025-39858

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-39858


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference