CVSS 3.1
5.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCVE-2025-38634
Medium (5.5). EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name
In the cpcap_usb_detect() function, the power_supply_get_by_name()
function may return `NULL` instead of an error pointer.
To prevent potential null pointer dereferences, Added a null check.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 5% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-476
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- debian:debian_linux
- linux:linux_kernel
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27001e4f146624c4b3389b029bdc0f8049819560
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ebbb9106aaa2fd58e0359bc3a2490953db2ef0c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e9bdb563916287ba1b4258812434e0585ac6d00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9784d832d7c103539cd9afb376534eaa35815d3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2436263144980cc99a9860c7b43335847afbe53