CVE-2025-37841

pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure

published May 9, 2025

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
21.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure

If malloc returns NULL due to low memory, 'config' pointer can be NULL.

Add a check to prevent NULL dereference.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00298 · 21.4th percentile
Published
2025-05-09T06:41Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 MAY 06:41Z
    pm: cpupower: bench: Prevent NULL dereference on malloc failure
    cvelistv5