CVE-2025-39991
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileDEEURUEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load() If ab->fw.m3_data points to data, then fw pointer remains null. Further, if m3_mem is not allocated, then fw is dereferenced to be passed to ath11k_err function. Replace fw->size by m3_len. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedkernel-obs-build-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.aarch64 as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-obs-build-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.ppc64le as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-obs-build-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.s390x as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-obs-build-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.x86_64 as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-syms-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.aarch64 as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-syms-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.ppc64le as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-syms-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.s390x as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-syms-0:6.12.0-160000.7.1.x86_64 as component of SUSE Linux Micro Extras 6.2suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-devel-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-devel-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-devel-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-devel-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-source-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-source-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-source-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedkernel-source-longterm-0:6.18.16-1.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–7
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (43)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0-10.5.0.20all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:datapower_gateway:10.5.0.0_-_10.5.0.20
- IBM DataPower Gateway 10.6.0.0-10.6.0.8all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:datapower_gateway:10.6.0.0_-_10.6.0.8
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SUSE-SU-2026:20561-1Security update for the Linux Kernel2025-11-26csaf · suse_csafDE
Security update for the Linux Kernel
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2298Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-10-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux-Kernel ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Daten zu manipulieren und andere, nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe durchzuführen.
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10301-1kernel-devel-longterm-6.18.16-1.1 on GA media2026-03-07csaf · suse_csafDE
kernel-devel-longterm-6.18.16-1.1 on GA media
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f52119809b76d43759fc47da1cf708690b740a1cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fd2ef2ae2b5c955584a3bee8e83ae7d7a98f782cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/500fcc31e488d798937a23dbb1f62db46820c5b2cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/888830b2cbc035838bebefe94502976da94332a5cnnvd
- https://www.kernel.org/Patchcnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f52119809b76d43759fc47da1cf708690b740a1enisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fd2ef2ae2b5c955584a3bee8e83ae7d7a98f782enisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/500fcc31e488d798937a23dbb1f62db46820c5b2enisa_euvd
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