Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-38664

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() Add check for the return value of devm_kmemdup()

Published Aug 22, 2025 · catalog updated May 11, 2026 · Linux Linux

Check this week

CVE-2025-38664 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
None0.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
18.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Linux Linux c7648810961682b9388be2dd041df06915647445 <435462f8ab2b9c5340a5414ce02f70117d0cfede

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() Add check for the return value of devm_kmemdup() to prevent potential null pointer dereference.

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  • vendor Linux Linux c7648810961682b9388be2dd041df06915647445 <435462f8ab2b9c5340a5414ce02f70117d0cfedec7648810961682b9388be2dd041df06915647445 <435462f8ab2b9c5340a5414ce02f70117d0cfede

How to fix CVE-2025-38664

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-38664 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 18.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Linux Linux.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Linux Linux c7648810961682b9388be2dd041df06915647445 <435462f8ab2b9c5340a5414ce02f70117d0cfede c7648810961682b9388be2dd041df06915647445 <435462f8ab2b9c5340a5414ce02f70117d0cfede. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 18.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 22, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() Add check for the return value of devm_kmemdup() to prevent potential null pointer dereference.

  2. May 11, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() Add check for the return value of devm_kmemdup() to prevent potential null pointer dereference.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-38664

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25537

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() Add check for the return value of devm_kmemdup() to prevent potential null pointer dereference.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog May 11, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.