In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links In mt7925_change_vif_links() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned value is not checked.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References
Link Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f709fe755c16b811ba7339ae4c3ee2c72323d3d cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5872530c2862700070223a2c2ea85642bf2f8875 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cd0bd815c8a48862a296df9b30e0ea0da14acd3 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022638-CVE-2024-57989-0a14@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57989 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-57989 cve-icon
History

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

 ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-476
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 02:00:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

 cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links In mt7925_change_vif_links() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned value is not checked.
Title wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-02-27T02:07:12.286Z

Updated: 2025-10-01T19:36:42.831Z

Reserved: 2025-02-27T02:04:28.914Z

Link: CVE-2024-57989

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-01T16:54:39.685Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-02-27T02:15:12.907

Modified: 2025-10-01T20:18:08.860

Link: CVE-2024-57989

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-02-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-57989 - Bugzilla