VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-37796

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.20%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-05-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: at76c50x: fix use after free access in at76_disconnect The memory pointed to by priv is freed at the end of at76_delete_device function (using ieee80211_free_hw). But the code then accesses the udev field of the freed object to put the USB device. This may also lead to a memory leak of the usb device. Fix this by using udev from interface.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-416

Primary references