{"cve":"CVE-2025-38541","nvd":{"published":"2025-08-16T12:15:29.957","modified":"2026-06-17T09:17:04.490","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: mt76: mt7925: Fix null-ptr-deref in mt7925_thermal_init()\n\ndevm_kasprintf() returns NULL on error. Currently, mt7925_thermal_init()\ndoes not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer\ndereference.\n\nAdd NULL check after devm_kasprintf() to prevent this issue.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03ee8f73801a8f46d83dfc2bf73fb9ffa5a21602","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bbdf4213711bb6dc365e7628430a63dd3280794","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e99e9b34ece0b6d3e82cb757e9f60fa414da999"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:06:45.861874017+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-38541","score":0.00152,"percentile":0.0437,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}