Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fec: Fix possible NPD in fec_enet_phy_reset_after_clk_enable() The function of_phy_find_device may return NULL, so we need to take care before dereferencing phy_dev.
Affected products
linux: linux kernel; debian: debian linux
References9
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/03e79de4608bdd48ad6eec272e196124cefaf798 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/20a3433d31c2d2bf70ab0abec75f3136b42ae66c Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fe53aaa4271a72fe5fe3e88a45ce01646b68dc5 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f1bb554a131e59b28482abad21f691390651752 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c60d12bba14dc655d2d948b1dbf390b3ae39cb8 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/93a699d6e92cfdfa9eb9dbb8c653b5322542ca4f Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb148d85e126c47d65be34f2a465d69432ca5541 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe78891f296ac05bf4e5295c9829ef822f3c32e7 Patch
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 4 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-476
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