CVE-2025-39991
kernel: wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load()
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 15, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load()
If ab->fw.m3_data points to data, then fw pointer remains null. Further, if m3_mem is not allocated, then fw is dereferenced to be passed to ath11k_err function.
Replace fw->size by m3_len.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference