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CVE-2025-68738

UnknownEPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2025-68738 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix null pointer deref in mt7996_conf_tx() If a link does not have an assigned channel yet, mt7996_vif_link returns NULL. We still need to store the updated queue settings in that case, and apply them later. Move the location of the queue params to within struct mt7996_vif_link.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix null pointer deref in mt7996_conf_tx() If a link does not have an assigned channel yet, mt7996_vif_link returns NULL. We still need to store the updated queue settings in that case, and apply them later. Move the location of the queue params to within struct mt7996_vif_link.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.18%

7.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b, < 96841352aaba7723c20afb3a5356746810ef8198; >= c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b, < b8f34c1c5c4f5130c20e3253c95ba1d844d402b9; >= c0df2f0caa8dde0d50f36649ee28a54c5079281b, < 79277f8ad15ec5f255ed0e1427c7a8a3e94e7f52
LinuxLinux6.14

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-68738?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix null pointer deref in mt7996_conf_tx() If a link does not have an assigned channel yet, mt7996_vif_link returns NULL. We still need to store the updated queue settings in that case, and apply them later. Move the location of the queue params to within struct mt7996_vif_link.
How severe is CVE-2025-68738?
Severity scoring for CVE-2025-68738 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-68738?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST