Vulnerability · Published Feb 27, 2025 · Assigned by Linux
CVE-2024-57989wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity null pointer dereference in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links In mt7925_change_vif_links() devm_kzalloc() may return NULL but this returned value is not checked.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-devel-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-64k-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-abi-stablelists | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-cross-headers | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-devel-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-debug-uki-virt | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-devel-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-doc | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-headers | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-modules-extra-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-rt-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools-libs | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-uki-virt | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-uki-virt-addons | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | libperf | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | perf | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | python3-perf | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | rtla | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | rv | 6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | ALSA-2025:20095 |
| Debian:13 | linux | 6.12.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 6.12.13-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | kernel | 0:6.12.0-124.8.1.el10_1 | RLSA-2025:20095 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-allwinner-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-aws-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | USN-7521-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | USN-7521-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1 | USN-7521-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-1014.15~24.04.1 | USN-7521-3 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.11 | 6.11.0-1010.10 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-nvidia-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-5.17 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.0 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1022.22 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.11 | 6.11.0-1022.22 | USN-7521-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oem-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-oracle-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-5.19 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-starfive-6.5 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57989 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 69acd6d910b0c83842bd45c36224d4f8fe59d1d4 – before 5872530c2862700070223a2c2ea85642bf2f887569acd6d910b0c83842bd45c36224d4f8fe59d1d4 – before 2f709fe755c16b811ba7339ae4c3ee2c72323d3d69acd6d910b0c83842bd45c36224d4f8fe59d1d4 – before 5cd0bd815c8a48862a296df9b30e0ea0da14acd3 |
| Linux | Linux | 6.11 |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H