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CVE-2025-37841 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure If malloc returns NULL due to low memory, 'config' pointer can be NULL. Add a check to prevent NULL dereference.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e297a02e03dceb2874789ca40bd4e65c5371704
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/208baa3ec9043a664d9acfb8174b332e6b17fb69
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34a9394794b0f97af6afedc0c9ee2012c24b28ed
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e38122aa3fd0f9788186e86a677925bfec0b2d1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79bded9d70142d2a11d931fc029afece471641db
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b9f0867c0afa7e892f4b30c36cff6bf2707f85
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/942a4b97fc77516678b1d8af1521ff9a94c13b3e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ceec06f464d5cfc0ba966225f7d50506ceb62242
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8d28fa305b78c5d1073b63f26db265ba8291ae1

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-37841
NVD Published Date:
05/09/2025
NVD Last Modified:
05/12/2025
Source:
kernel.org