CVE-2025-38197
MEDIUMLinux Kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference in dell_rbu Packet List Handling
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell_rbu: Fix list usage Pass the correct list head to list_for_each_entry*() when looping through the packet list. Without this patch, reading the packet data via sysfs will show the data incorrectly (because it starts at the wrong packet), and clearing the packet list will result in a NULL pointer dereference.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html
Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
20.5%
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 (25)
debian/debian_linux
11.0
linux/Kernel
5.11.0 - 5.15.186linux
linux/Kernel
5.16.0 - 6.1.142linux
linux/Kernel
5.7.0 - 5.10.239linux
linux/Kernel
6.13.0 - 6.15.4linux
linux/Kernel
6.2.0 - 6.6.95linux
linux/Kernel
6.7.0 - 6.12.35linux
Linux/Linux
< 5.7
Linux/Linux
5.10.239 - 5.10.*
Linux/Linux
5.15.186 - 5.15.*
... and 15 more
Published
Jul 04, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026