CVE-2025-37888
kernel: net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 9, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/mlx5: Fix null-ptr-deref in mlx5_create_{inner_,}ttc_table()
Add NULL check for mlx5_get_flow_namespace() returns in mlx5_create_inner_ttc_table() and mlx5_create_ttc_table() to prevent NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference