Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe

The create_singlethread_workqueue() doesn't return error pointers, it
returns NULL. Also cleanup the workqueue on the error paths.
Published: 2025-07-03
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-19773 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe The create_singlethread_workqueue() doesn't return error pointers, it returns NULL. Also cleanup the workqueue on the error paths.
History

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:30:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe The create_singlethread_workqueue() doesn't return error pointers, it returns NULL. Also cleanup the workqueue on the error paths.
Title power: supply: max77705: Fix workqueue error handling in probe
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-28T04:14:12.480Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T04:51:23.991Z

Link: CVE-2025-38171

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-03T09:15:32.787

Modified: 2025-11-20T19:24:31.590

Link: CVE-2025-38171

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-07-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-38171 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-06T22:16:21Z

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