Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7996: Check phy before init msta_link in mt7996_mac_sta_add_links() In order to avoid a possible NULL pointer dereference in mt7996_mac_sta_init_link routine, move the phy pointer check before running mt7996_mac_sta_init_link() in mt7996_mac_sta_add_links routine.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-10-28T11:48:36.438Z

Last Modified :

2025-12-01T06:17:17.116Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40066 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-40066.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e671536c1c3c7bcad95d408a4ab42e2e54d1882 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe5fffadc6c77c56f122cf1042dc830f59e904bf cve-icon cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025102817-CVE-2025-40066-02f5@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40066 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40066 cve-icon
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