fkie_cve-2025-38171
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-03 09:15
Modified
2025-11-20 19:24
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe The create_singlethread_workqueue() doesn't return error pointers, it returns NULL. Also cleanup the workqueue on the error paths.
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11741b8e382d34b13277497ab91123d8b0b5c2dbPatch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f16be2b2927fdcfe40b596b7411c46d23a82034Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *


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  "lastModified": "2025-11-20T19:24:31.590",
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