CVE-2025-39991
Published Oct 15, 2025
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-39991? +
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.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-39991? +
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