Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: iwl4965: Add missing check for create_singlethread_workqueue()
Add the check for the return value of the create_singlethread_workqueue() in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.
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:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < 874a85051cc8df8c5b928d8ff172b342cdc5424b; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < c002d2741400771171b68dde9af937a4dfa0d1b3; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < 3185d6cfc59277a77bf311dce701b7e25193f66a; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < f15ef0ebcf56be1d4a3c9a7a80a1f1f82ab0eaad; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < 2f85c768bea2057e3299d19514da9e932c4f92d2; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < 878a7c8357764e08bc778bcb26127fc12a4b36b7; >= b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a, < 26e6775f75517ad6844fe5b79bc5f3fa8c22ee61 |
| Linux | Linux | 2.6.24 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26e6775f75517ad6844fe5b79bc5f3fa8c22ee61Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f85c768bea2057e3299d19514da9e932c4f92d2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3185d6cfc59277a77bf311dce701b7e25193f66aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/874a85051cc8df8c5b928d8ff172b342cdc5424bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/878a7c8357764e08bc778bcb26127fc12a4b36b7Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c002d2741400771171b68dde9af937a4dfa0d1b3Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f15ef0ebcf56be1d4a3c9a7a80a1f1f82ab0eaadPatch
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 16, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified