CVE-2025-38641

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: btusb: Fix potential NULL dereference on kmalloc failure

Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference by checking the return value of kmalloc and handling allocation failure properly.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
LinuxLinux7d70989fcea7f79afe018a7e34d3486406c7a94e < 5029d80bfc30b60ff57c70ccb04e027acb404f6aaffected
LinuxLinux7d70989fcea7f79afe018a7e34d3486406c7a94e < b505902c66a282dcb01bcdc015aa1fdfaaa075dbaffected
LinuxLinux6.16affected
LinuxLinux0 < 6.16unaffected
LinuxLinux6.16.1 <= 6.16.*unaffected
LinuxLinux6.17 <= *unaffected

Weaknesses

References