CVE-2025-71291

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If entry is NULL and rc is set to -EMSGSIZE, the\nfollowing code may cause null-pointer dereferences:\n\n struct vk_msg_blk tmp_msg = entry->to_h_msg[0];\n set_msg_id(&tmp_msg, entry->usr_msg_id);\n tmp_msg.size = entry->to_h_blks - 1;\n\nTo prevent these possible null-pointer dereferences, copy to_h_msg,\nusr_msg_id, and to_h_blks from iter into temporary variables, and return\nthese temporary variables to the application instead of accessing them\nthrough a potentially NULL entry."}], "lastModified": "2026-06-17T10:04:01.153", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "3DD2C202-0D8D-4C7D-A980-CFCF610F7707", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.165", "versionStartIncluding": "5.19"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "851E9353-6C09-4CC9-877E-E09DB164A3C2", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.128", "versionStartIncluding": "6.2"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "BCE16369-98ED-41CF-8995-DFDC10B288D2", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.75", "versionStartIncluding": "6.7"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B4B8CDA9-BADF-4CF5-8B3B-702DE8EEA40B", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.16", "versionStartIncluding": "6.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "373EEEDA-FAA1-4FB4-B6ED-DB4DD99DBE67", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19.6", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}