CVE-2025-37888NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 84.95%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 9
Latest updateJul 8

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent NULL pointer dereference.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.106.12.26+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.12.27-1+1
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.14.0-22.22
CVEListV5linux/linux137f3d50ad2a0f2e1ebe5181d6b32a5541786b990b682680b12b08cd62b113ea92b2938195de1dfe+3
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.12.27-1 (forky)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
linux-aws, linux-oracle vulnerabilities2025-07-08
OSV
linux-azure vulnerabilities2025-06-26
OSV
linux, linux-gcp, linux-raspi, linux-realtime vulnerabilities2025-06-24
GHSA
GHSA-hx3g-38mv-vv77: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Add NULL check2025-05-09
OSV
CVE-2025-37888: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table() Add NULL check fo2025-05-09

📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2025-07-08
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities2025-06-26
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2025-06-24
Red Hat
kernel: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()2025-05-09
Debian
CVE-2025-37888: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: F...2025
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