CVE-2025-38609

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PM / devfreq: Check governor before using governor->name Commit 96ffcdf239de ("PM / devfreq: Remove redundant governor_name from struct devfreq") removes governor_name and uses governor->name to replace it. But devfreq->governor may be NULL and directly using devfreq->governor->name may cause null pointer exception. Move the check of governor to before using governor->name.
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19 Aug 2025, 17:15

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Published : 2025-08-19 17:15

Updated : 2025-08-19 17:15


NVD link : CVE-2025-38609

Mitre link : CVE-2025-38609


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