CVE-2025-38602

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 36/100
Published: 2025-08-19 Modified: 2026-11-05 First seen: 2026-11-05 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iwlwifi: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue since it may return NULL pointer.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (12)

VendorProductVersion
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < c80832d445653baba5ac80cd2c2637c437ac881b
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < b398120fbe0acfef60b16f6a0f69902d385d7728
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < 2e9f85ee3b46453a2f250a57d3a9f10c70c71202
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < 6663c52608d8d8727bf1911e6d9218069ba1c85e
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < ca980f1911a7144d451d1c31298ab8507c6bd88f
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < 7dd6350307af6521b6240b295c93b7eec4daebe6
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < c0e43c3f6c0a79381b468574c241065998412b7c
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < 70a1b527eaea9430b1bd87de59f3b9f6bd225701
Linux Linux b481de9ca074528fe8c429604e2777db8b89806a < 90a0d9f339960448a3acc1437a46730f975efd6a
Linux Linux 2.6.24
debian debian_linux 11.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.24 – 5.4.297

Bug Bounty Relevance

36 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.18%
Raw Score 0.001790
Percentile 7.6%
Date 2026-11-13

EPSS Trend

2026-11-13
0.00179
2026-11-12
0.00179
2026-11-10
0.00179
2026-11-09
0.00179
2026-11-08
0.00169
2026-11-07
0.00169
2026-11-06
0.00169
2026-11-05
0.00169

Intelligence Sources

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