CVE-2025-38605

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: Pass ab pointer directly to ath12kdptxgetencaptype In ath12kdptxgetencaptype, the arvif parameter is only used to retrieve the ab pointer. In vdev delete sequence the arvif-ar could become NULL and that would trigge...

CVE-2025-38605

CVE-2025-38605 affects the Linux kernel’s wifi/ath12k driver. In ath12k_dp_tx_get_encap_type(), arvif may be NULL during vdev delete, risking a kernel panic. The fix passes the valid ab pointer directly from the caller to avoid dereferencing arvif. Affected reference points to ath12k_dp_tx and re...