CVE - CVE-2025-38316

CVE-ID
CVE-2025-38316	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: avoid NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_set_monitor() The function mt7996_set_monitor() dereferences phy before the NULL sanity check. Fix this to avoid NULL pointer dereference by moving the dereference after the check.
References
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MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81 MISC:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83 URL:https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83
Assigning CNA
kernel.org
Date Record Created
20250416	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20250416)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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