CVE-2025-39856

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: Fix null poin...

CVE-2025-39856 is fixed in linux on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39856 (version 6.16.6-1), released September 19, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0013
2nd percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: Fix null pointer dereference for ndev In the TX completion packet stage of TI SoCs with CPSW2G instance, which has single external ethernet port, ndev is accessed without being initialized if no TX packets have been processed. It results into null pointer dereference, causing kernel to crash. Fix this by having a check on the number of TX packets which have been processed.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 14 6.16.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-39856 Sep 19, 2025

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