CVE-2025-40066
NoneCVSS
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EPSS
0.2%
Published
Oct 28, 2025
CISA due date
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The record
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Check phy before init msta_link in mt7996_mac_sta_add_links() In order to avoid a possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_mac_sta_init_link routine, move the phy pointer check before running mt7996_mac_sta_init_link() in mt7996_mac_sta_add_links routine.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Kernel | 6.15.0 | 6.17.3 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | kernel-source | 0 | 6.17.7-1.1 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | kernel-source-longterm | 0 | 6.18.16-1.1 |
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