VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-21798
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.22%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-02-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firewire: test: Fix potential null dereference in firewire kunit test kunit_kzalloc() may return a NULL pointer, dereferencing it without NULL check may lead to NULL dereference. Add a NULL check for test_state.
Weakness classification
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference