Linux Kernel NULL Dereference Vulnerability in ATM Clip Driver
CVE-2025-38251

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Key Information:

Vendor: Linux
Status: Linux
Vendor: CVE Published:; 9 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-38251?

A vulnerability in the ATM clip driver of the Linux kernel allows a NULL dereference, potentially causing system crashes. This issue arises when the function clip_push() is called with a NULL socket buffer, leading to a failure in reading skb->truesize if the device list is also NULL. The flaw has been addressed in recent commits, ensuring enhanced stability and performance in handling ATM devices.

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