Bug 2348896 (CVE-2025-21798) - CVE-2025-21798 kernel: firewire: test: Fix potential null dereference in firewire kunit test
Summary: CVE-2025-21798 kernel: firewire: test: Fix potential null dereference in fire...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-21798
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-02-27 21:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-02-28 06:56 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-02-27 21:02:16 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

firewire: test: Fix potential null dereference in firewire kunit test

kunit_kzalloc() may return a NULL pointer, dereferencing it without
NULL check may lead to NULL dereference.
Add a NULL check for test_state.

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2025-02-28 05:54:50 UTC
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025022751-CVE-2025-21798-5fcb@gregkh/T


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