Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: libwx: handle page_pool_dev_alloc_pages error
page_pool_dev_alloc_pages could return NULL. There was a WARN_ON(!page) but it would still proceed to use the NULL pointer and then crash.
This is similar to commit 001ba0902046 ("net: fec: handle page_pool_dev_alloc_pages error").
This is found by our static analysis tool KNighter.
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
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- May 1, 2025
- Last modified
- Aug 4, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified