Bug 2365272 (CVE-2025-37841) - CVE-2025-37841 kernel: pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure
Summary: CVE-2025-37841 kernel: pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on mallo...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2025-37841
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2025-05-09 07:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2025-05-09 08:29 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-05-09 07:02:48 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure

If malloc returns NULL due to low memory, 'config' pointer can be NULL.
Add a check to prevent NULL dereference.


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