CVE-2025-40066
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40066
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40066.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-40066
- Downstream
- Published
- 2025-10-28T11:48:36.438Z
- Modified
- 2025-12-05T10:15:51.143425Z
- Summary
- wifi: mt76: mt7996: Check phy before init msta_link in mt7996_mac_sta_add_links()
- Details
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: mt76: mt7996: Check phy before init mstalink in mt7996macstaadd_links()
In order to avoid a possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7996macstainitlink routine, move the phy pointer check before running mt7996macstainitlink() in mt7996macstaaddlinks routine.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "Linux", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40066.json" }- References
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- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e671536c1c3c7bcad95d408a4ab42e2e54d1882
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe5fffadc6c77c56f122cf1042dc830f59e904bf
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40066.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40066
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
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Introduceddd82a9e02c054052b5899872c1f32805428f6131Fixed2e671536c1c3c7bcad95d408a4ab42e2e54d1882Fixedfe5fffadc6c77c56f122cf1042dc830f59e904bf