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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2025-40156 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PM / devfreq: mtk-cci: Fix potential error pointer dereference in probe() The drv->sram_reg pointer could be set to ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER) which would lead to a error pointer dereference. Use IS_ERR_OR_NULL() to check that the pointer is valid.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24d61b6e23d2c7291c528dd43a0bf76b5c05c8f0 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44e32104cf7e670e3d683c97b52350d8fac23322 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80eab6a9df7e1107dc334434dbacd05297703377 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9cc23e221f392304b7b8aad213812564ddf6517e kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fc33bf0e097c6834646b98a7b3da0ae5b617f0f9 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-40156
NVD Published Date:
11/12/2025
NVD Last Modified:
11/12/2025
Source:
kernel.org