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

PCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info

The kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) may return NULL, so all accesses to aer_info->xxx
will result in kernel panic. Fix it.
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Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info The kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) may return NULL, so all accesses to aer_info->xxx will result in kernel panic. Fix it.
Title PCI/AER: Fix NULL pointer access by aer_info
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-16T15:39:40.757Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T14:48:05.294Z

Link: CVE-2025-68309

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-16T16:16:10.447

Modified: 2025-12-16T16:16:10.447

Link: CVE-2025-68309

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