CVE-2025-38171

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically in the power supply max77705 driver. The issue concerned error handling in the workqueue. The function create singlethread workqueue() returns NULL instead of error pointers. Additionally, the workqueue is cleaned up on error paths.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.