CVE-2025-40234

Not scored yetLast modified Oct 19, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Fix NULL pointer dereference in sleep handlers

Devices without the AWCC interface don't initialize `awcc`. Add a check before dereferencing it in sleep handlers.

Metrics

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Affected software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 07ac275981b1f11a58dd7bb7790eed66252b072c, < 24c3812c9e817d19e4842d7495561594de1ddcb4; >= 07ac275981b1f11a58dd7bb7790eed66252b072c, < a49c4d48c3b60926e6a8cec217bf95aa65388ecc
LinuxLinux6.16

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 4, 2025
Last modified
Oct 19, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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