CVE-2025-38144 (GCVE-0-2025-38144)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-03 08:35 – Updated: 2026-05-11 21:22
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Title
watchdog: lenovo_se30_wdt: Fix possible devm_ioremap() NULL pointer dereference in lenovo_se30_wdt_probe()
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: lenovo_se30_wdt: Fix possible devm_ioremap() NULL pointer dereference in lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() devm_ioremap() returns NULL on error. Currently, lenovo_se30_wdt_probe() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference. Add NULL check after devm_ioremap() to prevent this issue.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: c284153a2c5537db4fec51ac850c17d2eb1ffcfe , < 57f7a1da0ec06d8579accaf77762d0128d13e4af (git)
Affected: c284153a2c5537db4fec51ac850c17d2eb1ffcfe , < a4e2401438a26131ecff9be6a3a1d4cbfea66f9a (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.15
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.15 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.15.3 , ≤ 6.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.16 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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