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CVE-2025-38144

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.14%

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CVE-2025-38144 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: lenovo_se30_wdt: Fix possible devm_ioremap() NULL pointer dereference in lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: lenovo_se30_wdt: Fix possible devm_ioremap() NULL pointer dereference in lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.14%

3.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.15, < 6.15.3

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-38144?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: lenovo_se30_wdt: Fix possible devm_ioremap() NULL pointer dereference in lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-38144?
CVE-2025-38144 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-38144?
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Source: NVD / NIST