CVE-2025-37841

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel NULL Pointer Dereference in CPU Power Benchmark

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (30)
debian/debian_linux 11.0
linux/Kernel 3.1.0 - 5.4.293linux
linux/Kernel 5.11.0 - 5.15.181linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.135linux
linux/Kernel 5.5.0 - 5.10.237linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.13.12linux
linux/Kernel 6.14.0 - 6.14.3linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.88linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.24linux
Linux/Linux < 3.1
... and 20 more
Published May 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026