PT-2025-29036 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Published 2025-04-21 · Updated 2025-12-03 · CVE-2025-38316

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: The mt7996 set monitor() function dereferences phy before performing a NULL pointer check. This can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. The issue is resolved by moving the dereference operation after the NULL check.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-09061

CVE-2025-38316

USN-7769-1

USN-7769-2

USN-7769-3

USN-7770-1

USN-7771-1

USN-7789-1

USN-7789-2

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Linuxmint

Linux Kernel

Ubuntu

References · 214

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/38xxx/CVE-2025-38316.json · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38120 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38163 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38103 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38062 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38117 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38003 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38047 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38295 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38004 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38102 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38059 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-38291 · Vendor Advisory