In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name In the cpcap_usb_detect() function, the power_supply_get_by_name() function may return `NULL` instead of an error pointer. To prevent potential null pointer dereferences, Added a null check.
History

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000


Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000

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Linux linux Kernel
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name In the cpcap_usb_detect() function, the power_supply_get_by_name() function may return `NULL` instead of an error pointer. To prevent potential null pointer dereferences, Added a null check.
Title power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-08-22T16:00:42.376Z

Updated: 2025-08-28T14:44:22.137Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T04:51:24.030Z

Link: CVE-2025-38634

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-22T16:15:37.307

Modified: 2025-08-28T15:15:56.707

Link: CVE-2025-38634

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-08-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-38634 - Bugzilla