usb: gadget: aspeed: Add NULL pointer check in ast_vhub_init_dev()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: aspeed: Add NULL pointer check in ast_vhub_init_dev() The variable d->name, returned by devm_kasprintf(), could be NULL. A pointer check is added to prevent potential NULL pointer dereference. This is similar to the fix in commit 3027e7b15b02 ("ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c"). This issue is found by our static analysis tool
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: aspeed: Add NULL pointer check in ast_vhub_init_dev() The variable d->name, returned by devm_kasprintf(), could be NULL. A pointer check is added to prevent potential NULL pointer dereference. This is similar to the fix in commit 3027e7b15b02 ("ice: Fix some null pointer dereference issues in ice_ptp.c"). This issue is found by our static analysis tool
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/052fb65335befeae8500e88d69ea022266baaf6d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36d68151712e525450f0fbb3045e7110f0d9b610
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61006ca381b4d65d2b8ca695ea8da1ce18d6dee3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c75f3e6a433d92084ad4e78b029ae680865420f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a777ccfb9ba8d43f745e41b69ba39d4a506a081e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8d4faf452a627f9b09c3a5c366133a19e5b7a28
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfa7984f69359761b07a7831c1258c0fde1e0389
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d26a6093d52904cacdbb75424c323c19b443a890
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/37xxx/CVE-2025-37881.json
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37881