CVE-2025-38634

power: supply: cpcap-charger: Fix null check for power_supply_get_by_name

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.

N/A

CVSS

Severity:

EPSS 0.02%

Affected: Linux Linux

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ebbb9106aaa2fd58e0359bc3a2490953db2ef0c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2436263144980cc99a9860c7b43335847afbe53
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e9bdb563916287ba1b4258812434e0585ac6d00
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f642500aa7ed93d2606e4f929244cce9c7467b3a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9784d832d7c103539cd9afb376534eaa35815d3d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27001e4f146624c4b3389b029bdc0f8049819560
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9fa3aae08f99493e67fb79413c0e95d30fca5e9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-38634?: CVE-2025-38634 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2025-38634?: To fix CVE-2025-38634, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-38634 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-38634 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-38634?: CVE-2025-38634 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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