CVE-2025-38316

Published: Jul 10, 2025

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: avoid NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_set_monitor() The function mt7996_set_monitor() dereferences phy before the NULL sanity check. Fix this to avoid NULL pointer dereference by moving the dereference after the check.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected `69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991 - < 83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81` affected `69d54ce7491d046eaae05de7fb2493319a481991 - < cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83`
Linux	Linux	affected `6.14` unaffected `0 - < 6.14` unaffected `6.15.3 - <= 6.15.` unaffected `6.16 - <= `

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83a422c8169eef95aef57f7ddc467bb126d9ae81

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb423ddad0f6e6f55b1700422ab777b25597cc83

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CVE-2025-38316

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