CVE-2025-38197

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference in dell_rbu Packet List Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

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