CVE-2025-39858

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-39858
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-39858.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-39858
Downstream
Published
2025-09-19T15:26:28.985Z
Modified
2026-04-02T12:48:11.243703Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
eth: mlx4: Fix IS_ERR() vs NULL check bug in mlx4_en_create_rx_ring
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

eth: mlx4: Fix ISERR() vs NULL check bug in mlx4encreaterx_ring

Replace NULL check with ISERR() check after calling pagepoolcreate() since this function returns error pointers (ERRPTR). Using NULL check could lead to invalid pointer dereference.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/39xxx/CVE-2025-39858.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
8533b14b3d65ee666ba31254787c1bdaee56d95a
Fixed
7b77d8841a98a9f45c8a615222c698df8dec581c
Fixed
e580beaf43d563aaf457f1c7f934002355ebfe7b

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-39858.json"