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CVE-2025-38726

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ftgmac100: fix potential NULL pointer access in ftgmac100_phy_disconnect After the cal…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ftgmac100: fix potential NULL pointer access in ftgmac100_phy_disconnect After the call to phy_disconnect() netdev->phydev is reset to NULL. So fixed_phy_unregister() would be called with a NULL pointer as argument. Therefore cache the phy_device before this call.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.12 before 6.12.43
from 6.13 before 6.15.11
from 6.16 before 6.16.2

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