Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 22, 2025· Updated Nov 3, 2025
power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name
CVE-2025-38634
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name
In the cpcap_usb_detect() function, the power_supply_get_by_name() function may return NULL instead of an error pointer. To prevent potential null pointer dereferences, Added a null check.
Affected products
2- Linux/Linuxv5Range: 5.14
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
7- git.kernel.org/stable/c/27001e4f146624c4b3389b029bdc0f8049819560mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ebbb9106aaa2fd58e0359bc3a2490953db2ef0cmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e9bdb563916287ba1b4258812434e0585ac6d00mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9784d832d7c103539cd9afb376534eaa35815d3dmitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2436263144980cc99a9860c7b43335847afbe53mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9fa3aae08f99493e67fb79413c0e95d30fca5e9mitre
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f642500aa7ed93d2606e4f929244cce9c7467b3amitre
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