fkie_nvd - fkie_cve-2025-68309

fkie_cve-2025-68309

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-12-16 16:16

Modified

2025-12-18 15:08

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info The kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) may return NULL, so all accesses to aer_info->xxx will result in kernel panic. Fix it.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a27bdb14b028fed30a10cec2f945c38cb5ca4fa
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6618243bcc3f60825f761a41ed65fef9fe97eb25

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info\n\nThe kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) may return NULL, so all accesses to aer_info-\u003exxx\nwill result in kernel panic. Fix it."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2025-68309",
  "lastModified": "2025-12-18T15:08:06.237",
  "metrics": {},
  "published": "2025-12-16T16:16:10.447",
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    },
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"
}

CVE-2025-68309 (GCVE-0-2025-68309)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-12-16 15:39

Modified

2025-12-16 15:39

Severity ?

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info The kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) may return NULL, so all accesses to aer_info->xxx will result in kernel panic. Fix it.

References

URL

Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6618243bcc3f60825f761a41ed65fef9fe97eb25
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a27bdb14b028fed30a10cec2f945c38cb5ca4fa

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Version: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2
Version: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2

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